Python venv Cheat Sheet/Check dependency consistency

Detect broken or incompatible installed dependencies.

Section: Daily package workflow

Check dependency consistency

bash
bash
python -m pip check
Explanation

Useful when installs succeeded but runtime imports still seem wrong.

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