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Add note about workaround for editable user installs via pip. #3360

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Apparently a bug in pip prevents projects with pyproject.toml from having editable --user installs.

See pypa/pip#7953 and #3351

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purarue commented Jan 31, 2022

@jasongrout See setuptools issue, may be an issue with the -e (editable) flag, and not the user prefix

Edit: ah, no, this does seem to be an issue with --user permissions. The solution mentioned here solves a similar issue reported in setuptools recently, so I had conflated the two; my bad

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