pip install from github repository fails
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- Python
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Description
# QwikContext
pip install from github repository fails
# Details
```
anupam@ubuntu:~/workspace$ pip install git+https://github.com/dell/omsdk.git
Collecting git+https://github.com/dell/omsdk.git
Cloning https://github.com/dell/omsdk.git to /tmp/pip-xvprwQ-build
Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "", line 1, in
IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/pip-xvprwQ-build/setup.py'
----------------------------------------
Command "python setup.py egg_info" failed with error code 1 in /tmp/pip-xvprwQ-build/
```
# Repro Steps
Try running the pip command listed in above section for installing omsdk module from github repository
# Impact
I prefer to use pip to install the python modules from github branch directly as that is so much easy than cloning the branch, building the wheels package and then use pip to install the wheels package.
# NeedBy
Immediately
# Severity
Severity 3 - Low
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