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PEP 825: add a short note for installing from a local directory
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Make it more general, refer to source without index-level metadata
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Expand Up @@ -741,6 +741,10 @@ Note that steps 4. through 8. are introduced specifically for variant
wheels. The remaining steps correspond to the current installer
behavior.

When installing from a source that does not provide an `index-level
metadata`_, the same algorithm can be used, except that the variant
metadata needs to be read directly from the wheels.


Installing a local wheel
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