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Update docs: clarification on pip authentication with setup-python - #1156

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Description:
This pull request updates the documentation to clarify that setup-python does not manage pip authentication for private package sources.
Related issue:
#104

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Pull Request Overview

This PR updates the README to clarify that the setup-python action does not manage pip authentication for private package sources.

  • Adds a note in the installation steps about pip authentication being out of scope for setup-python.
  • Provides links for users to find pip-related documentation.
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README.md:97

>The `setup-python` action does not handle authentication for pip when installing packages from private repositories. For help, refer [pip’s VCS support documentation](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/topics/vcs-support/) or visit the [pip repository](https://github.com/pypa/pip).

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v-HarithaVattikuti merged commit 3c6f142 into actions:main Jul 23, 2025
mmatl added a commit to ambi-robotics/setup-python that referenced this pull request Jul 23, 2025