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Update docs to explain the "version" component of the egg name.
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@ -156,8 +156,11 @@ the :ref:`--editable <install_--editable>` option) or not.
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* For non-editable installs, the project is built locally in a temp dir and then
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installed normally.
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The url suffix "egg=<project name>" is used by pip in its dependency logic to
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identify the project prior to pip downloading and analyzing the metadata.
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The "project name" component of the url suffix "egg=<project name>-<version>"
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is used by pip in its dependency logic to identify the project prior
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to pip downloading and analyzing the metadata. The optional "version"
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component of the egg name is not functionally important. It merely
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provides a human-readable clue as to what version is in use.
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