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github-python-install

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Install Python packages from GitHub with venv

Software Engineering#python#github#setup#installation#venv#editable
Authortangzheng202202
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This skill simplifies onboarding and development for Python projects hosted on GitHub by automating environment setup, version checks, and installation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Clone GitHub repositories and verify Python version requirements against pyproject.toml or setup.py
  • Create and activate a virtual environment (uv venv or standard venv) for isolated installs
  • Install the project in editable mode or regular mode and verify importability or CLI availability
  • Use Case: You kick off a new Python contribution by automatically bootstrapping the project on macOS, Linux, or Windows with a ready-to-run environment

Quick Start

Clone the repository, create a virtual environment with uv, and install the package in editable mode to begin development.

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Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: github-python-install
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