How to make local packages universal across Python venvs

Overview

Ever have a locally developed package you want to share across multiple projects, but without the hassle of reinstalling? You can do that with editable installs, as described here (https://www.infoworld.com/article/4011198/how-to-use-editable-installs-for-python-packages.html). But what if you want to share such a project automatically across every other project by default? This video shows you how to use editable installs, plus a subtle feature of virtual environments, to make projects installed in an underlying Python installation available universally.

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