Re: Dowloading package dependencies from locked down machine

2020-07-28 Thread dn via Python-list
On 29/07/2020 07:29, J. Pic wrote: Ideas for solutions: - use pip install --user at home, copy over ~/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages - same, but with ~/.cache/pip ...or even building an entire parallel Python environment on an Internet-connected machine (even a VM), from which the PYTHON

Re: Dowloading package dependencies from locked down machine

2020-07-28 Thread J. Pic
Ideas for solutions: - use pip install --user at home, copy over ~/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages - same, but with ~/.cache/pip -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Dowloading package dependencies from locked down machine

2020-07-28 Thread Python
Andrew McLean wrote: At work my only Internet access is via a locked-down PC. The IT department are not willing to install Python on it [1]. Ideally I would download packages and their dependencies from PyPi using "pip download" at the command line. Any better solutions than downloading the pac

Re: Dowloading package dependencies from locked down machine

2020-07-28 Thread Mats Wichmann
On 7/27/20 7:33 PM, Igor Korot wrote: > Hi, >> The issue is that the IT department thinks that installing the full >> power of Python scripting on an Internet facing machine is inconsistent >> with the "Cyber Essentials Plus" accreditiation that they need to win >> Government contracts. > Coming

Re: Dowloading package dependencies from locked down machine

2020-07-27 Thread Igor Korot
Hi, On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 6:46 PM Andrew McLean wrote: > > On 26/07/2020 14:07, Mike Dewhirst wrote: > > I think your best bet is to make a formal business case to your IT > > people and explain what's in it for them. If they hold all the cards > > you defeat them at your peril. > > The issue i

Re: Dowloading package dependencies from locked down machine

2020-07-27 Thread Mike Dewhirst
On 28/07/2020 9:43 am, Andrew McLean wrote: > On 26/07/2020 14:07, Mike Dewhirst wrote: >> I think your best bet is to make a formal business case to your IT >> people and explain what's in it for them. If they hold all the cards >> you defeat them at your peril. > > The issue is that the IT depart

Re: Dowloading package dependencies from locked down machine

2020-07-27 Thread Andrew McLean
On 26/07/2020 14:07, Mike Dewhirst wrote: I think your best bet is to make a formal business case to your IT people and explain what's in it for them. If they hold all the cards you defeat them at your peril. The issue is that the IT department thinks that installing the full power of Python

RE: Dowloading package dependencies from locked down machine

2020-07-26 Thread Mike Dewhirst
I think your best bet is to make a formal business case to your IT people and explain what's in it for them. If they hold all the cards you defeat them at your peril.Mike -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list