Specify extras_require with pip install -e

Question

How can one manage to install extras_requires with pip when installing from a git repository ?

I know that you can do pip install project[extra] when th

Answer 1

Important to notice: you should not have whitespaces around or within brackets. I.e. this won't work: -e ". [extra1, extra2]" - and even as a row in requirements.txt file, where it is not so obvious. The worst thing about it is that when you have whitespace, extras are just silently ignored.