feat(build): Use python symlink from virtual env in all uv pip install commands #12183
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Why
To allow for the development of DataHub in a consistent way across multiple OS'es and setups.
What
This change makes use of the symbolic link to the Python interpreter in the virtual environment's bin directory to maintain reliable package isolation and make the virtual environment more robust across different development environments.
The symlink ensures:
How
By adding the
-p
flag with the explicit Python executable path to all uv pip install commands across ingestion-relatedmetadata-ingestion
and the plugin modules (airflow
,dagster
,gx
,prefect
) build.gradle files:Testing
This was tested using isolated environments based on Nix using https://www.jetify.com/devbox and bare metal EC2 ubuntu VMs.
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