Release Notes
Enhancements
- Add support for
--no-build-isolation (#2258)
- Add support for
--break-system-packages (#2249)
- Add support for
.netrc authentication (#2241)
- Add support for
--format=freeze and --format=json in uv pip list (#1998)
- Add support for remote
https:// requirements files (#1332) (#2081)
- Implement
uv pip show (#2115)
- Allow
UV_PRERELEASE to be set via environment variable (#2240)
- Include exit code for build failures (#2108)
- Query interpreter to determine correct
virtualenv paths, enabling uv venv with PyPy and others (#2188)
- Respect non-
sysconfig-based system Pythons, enabling --system installs on Debian and others (#2193)
Bug fixes
- Fallback to fresh request on non-validating 304 (#2218)
- Add
.stdout() and .stderr() outputs to Printer (#2227)
- Close
RECORD after reading entries during uninstall (#2259)
- Fix Conda Python detection on Windows (#2279)
- Fix parsing requirement where a variable follows an operator without a space (#2273)
- Prefer more recent minor versions in wheel tags (#2263)
- Retry on Python interpreter launch failures during
--compile (#2278)
- Show appropriate activation command based on shell detection (#2221)
- Escape Windows paths with spaces in
venv activation command (#2223)
- Add specialized activation message for
cmd.exe (#2226)
- Cache wheel metadata in no-PEP 658 fallback (#2255)
- Use reparse points to detect Windows installer shims (#2284)
Documentation
- Add
PIP_COMPATIBILITY.md to document known deviations from pip (#2244)
Install uv 0.1.16
Install prebuilt binaries via shell script
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/releases/download/0.1.16/uv-installer.sh | sh
Install prebuilt binaries via powershell script
powershell -c "irm https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/releases/download/0.1.16/uv-installer.ps1 | iex"
Download uv 0.1.16
