[note] Want to install the latest version from a GitHub repo using pip

📌 Introduction

This article explains how to install a specific branch of a GitHub repository using pip, particularly focusing on the ‘devel’ branch, which is typically used for development purposes rather than stable releases.

🚀 Quick Start

To install the development version from GitHub using pip, execute the following command:

pip install git+https://github.com/username/repository.git@devel

🔁 Recap

• You can install a specific branch from GitHub using pip.
• The ‘devel’ branch typically contains unstable development versions.
• To install, use the command format: pip install git+{repo_url}@{branch_name}.
• Replace {repo_url} with your repository URL and {branch_name} with ‘devel’.
• Ensure you have pip installed to use this command.