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Pip is separate from python itself. With a given language can I download packages with curl and install them myself? I think I can trust curl. The problem is n
by nandalism 4y ago
Pip is separate from python itself. With a given language can I download packages with curl and install them myself? I think I can trust curl.
The problem is not only that the tool connects to the networks, but who is behind the tool.
Google is a company whose business is collecting all the information on people it can.
I don't think those in control of python/pip have the same incentives.
- vluft 4y agothere's nothing preventing you from downloading go code manually without the package manager and using it that way
- throwaway894345 4y agoOr even easier--pointing your Go tool at a package proxy of your choice.
- vluft 4y agoyup; you can easily run your own or just set GOPROXY=direct to use go modules without a proxy at all.
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