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Re:A year of uv: pros, cons, and should you migrate by wiseowise on Wednesday February 19, 2025 @02:46AM (#43099694)
https://docs.conda.io/projects/conda/user-guide/getting-star...

> To bootstrap a conda installation, use a minimal installer such as Miniconda or Miniforge.

> Conda is also included in the Anaconda Distribution.

Bam, you’ve already lost me there. Good luck getting this approved on our locked down laptops.

No pip compatibility? No venv compatibility? Into the trash it goes, it’s not standard. The beauty of uv is that it mostly looks like glue (even though it is more) for standard tooling.

Re:A year of uv: pros, cons, and should you migrate by BrenBarn on Wednesday February 19, 2025 @03:52AM (#43100061)
Well, that's sort of the point though. By leaving behind the "standards" it can add benefits that aren't possible with the standards.