CLPM
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VisitCLPM vs pip
What both publish
| Fact | CLPM | pip |
|---|---|---|
| Dependency resolution | Yes | pip resolves dependencies and selects the latest version that satisfies the given constraints. |
| Lockfile support | Yes | Yes |
| Package formats | Quicklisp,CLPI,ASDF | sdist,wheel |
| Purpose | CLPM manages Common Lisp projects in global and project-specific contexts. | pip is the package installer for Python and can install packages from PyPI and other indexes. |
| Support | The maker directs users to email [email protected] for help or issue reports and provides a development mailing list. | The documentation directs users seeking help to GitHub Issues, the Discourse channel, and User IRC. |
| Supported platforms | macOS,Linux,Windows; Common Lisp implementations including SBCL and CCL | The current pip version is supported on Windows, Linux, and macOS, and maintainers do not support other operating systems. |
CLPM plans
- CLPMFree
pip plans
- pipFree
Pick CLPM if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.
Pick pip if…
pip suits Python users who need to install packages from indexes, source archives, or project repositories. Its requirements-file, lockfile, and offline-installation support may be useful for managing environments.