installing python packages directly from github using pip

Recently, I needed to install a package directly from Github which I’m trying to contribute into. For example, you have this url: https://github.com/zkanda/lambda-uploader What you can do is just add git+ as a prefix in the URL. Here’s how you can do it! pip install git+https://github.com/zkanda/lambda-uploader But I want to install a code in another branch, so how do we do it? We just add @branch_name at the end of the url....

December 5, 2016 · 1 min · Zakatell Kanda