Python venv Cheat Sheet/Upgrade one package

Upgrade a package to a newer version.

Section: Daily package workflow

Upgrade one package

bash
bash
python -m pip install --upgrade requests
Explanation

Upgrades the package and resolves dependencies according to pip rules.

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