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Merge pull request #861 from jugmac00/improve-source-distributions-vs-wheels-section
docs: add info how to override pip's default behavior
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:ref:`pip` can install from either :term:`Source Distributions (sdist) <Source
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Distribution (or "sdist")>` or :term:`Wheels <Wheel>`, but if both are present
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on PyPI, pip will prefer a compatible :term:`wheel <Wheel>`.
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on PyPI, pip will prefer a compatible :term:`wheel <Wheel>`. You can override
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pip`s default behavior by e.g. using its :ref:`--no-binary
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<pip:install_--no-binary>` option.
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:term:`Wheels <Wheel>` are a pre-built :term:`distribution <Distribution
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Package>` format that provides faster installation compared to :term:`Source

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