diff --git a/docs/html/reference/pip_install.rst b/docs/html/reference/pip_install.rst index 9d9b891a9..ec5889974 100644 --- a/docs/html/reference/pip_install.rst +++ b/docs/html/reference/pip_install.rst @@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ While this cache attempts to minimize network activity, it does not prevent network access altogether. If you want a local install solution that circumvents accessing PyPI, see :ref:`Installing from local packages`. -The default location for the cache directory depends on the Operating System: +The default location for the cache directory depends on the operating system: Unix :file:`~/.cache/pip` and it respects the ``XDG_CACHE_HOME`` directory. @@ -574,6 +574,9 @@ macOS Windows :file:`\\pip\\Cache` +Run ``pip cache dir`` to show the cache directory and see :ref:`pip cache` to +inspect and manage pip’s cache. + .. _`Wheel cache`: