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Document that using overrides disables all wheels

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Update documentation to state that using command line options on any
requirements will disable all usage of wheels. Since this is unexpected
behavior, move text to a warning.
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Martey Dodoo 2021-03-01 14:19:30 -05:00
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Since version 7.0 pip supports controlling the command line options given to
``setup.py`` via requirements files. This disables the use of wheels (cached or
otherwise) for that package, as ``setup.py`` does not exist for wheels.
``setup.py`` via requirements files.
.. warning::
This disables the use of wheels (cached or otherwise).
The ``--global-option`` and ``--install-option`` options are used to pass
options to ``setup.py``. For example:

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Clarify that using per-requirement overrides disables the usage of wheels.