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#476: Unified Python packaging with uv

A couple of weeks ago, Charlie Marsh and the folks at Astral made another big splash with a major release of uv called "uv: Unified Python packaging" which has many far reaching features. We had to have Charlie on the show to give us the inside look into this development. Let's get to it. 
 
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Links from the show 
 
Charlie Marsh on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/charliermarsh?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">@charliermarsh</a> 
Charlie Marsh on Mastodon: <a href="https://hachyderm.io/@charliermarsh?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">@charliermarsh</a> 
 
Episode follow up: Wrote up how we use uv at Talk Python: <a href="https://mkennedy.codes/posts/python-docker-images-using-uv-s-new-python-features/?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">mkennedy.codes</a> 
 
uv: Unified Python packaging: <a href="https://astral.sh/blog/uv-unified-python-packaging?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">astral.sh</a> 
Python executable management: <a href="https://docs.astral.sh/uv/concepts/python-versions/?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">astral.sh</a> 
Projects: <a href="https://docs.astral.sh/uv/concepts/projects/?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">astral.sh</a> 
Tools: <a href="https://docs.astral.sh/uv/concepts/tools/?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">astral.sh</a> 
Scripts: <a href="https://docs.astral.sh/uv/guides/scripts/?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">astral.sh</a> 
Rye and uv: August is Harvest Season for Python Packaging: <a href="https://lucumr.pocoo.org/2024/8/21/harvest-season/?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">lucumr.pocoo.org</a> 
Python Build Standalone releases: <a href="https://github.com/indygreg/python-build-standalone/releases?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">github.com</a> 
Rules: <a href="https://docs.astral.sh/ruff/rules/?featured_on=talkpython" target="_blank">astral.sh</a> 
Watch this episode on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oj8yk0Y-Ky0" target="_blank">youtube.com</a> 
Episode transcripts: <a href="https://talkpython.fm/episodes/transcript/476/unified-python-packaging-with-uv" target="_blank">talkpython.fm</a> 
 
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