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What's new in pip 26.1 - lockfiles and dependency cooldowns!

· · April 28, 2026, 5:35 a.m.

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The blog post discusses new features in pip version 26.1, including lockfiles and dependency cooldowns. The author provides a personal experience testing the new version with Python 3.14 and outlines how to use the new features effectively.

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