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gh-107322: zipapp: Remove the suggestion to remove .dist-info directories #107296

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Removed zipapp suggestion to rm .dist-info subdirectories. This total…
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7 changes: 1 addition & 6 deletions Doc/library/zipapp.rst
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Expand Up @@ -281,12 +281,7 @@ The steps to create a standalone archive are as follows:
file - if not, you can just list the dependencies manually on the pip command
line).

3. Optionally, delete the ``.dist-info`` directories created by pip in the
``myapp`` directory. These hold metadata for pip to manage the packages, and
as you won't be making any further use of pip they aren't required -
although it won't do any harm if you leave them.

4. Package the application using:
3. Package the application using:

.. code-block:: shell-session

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