The approach I've been using Define my dependencies - setup.py - requirements_dev.in run piptools pip-compile to generate a locked set of dependencies - re

The approach I've been using Define my dependencies - setup.py - requirements_dev.in run piptools pip-compile to generate a locked set of dependencies - requirements.txt - requirements_dev.txt It gives me some of the benefit of Rust's Cargo.toml / Cargo.lock in the python world (and actually respects all package's dependency version declarations unlike other tools like pyup).