How to replace tox with uv and a Makefile

· Python Developer Tooling Handbook – pydevtools.com · July 27, 2026, 11:13 a.m.
Summary
This blog post discusses how to replace the Python dependency management tool 'tox' with 'uv' and a Makefile for better project configuration. It explains the challenges of using tox alongside Makefiles and presents a solution that streamlines the process of running tests across different Python versions while maintaining separate virtual environments, ultimately enhancing efficiency in Python project management.
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