Should You Use Upper Bound Version Constraints? (via) Should you pin your library's dependencies using "click>=7,<8"
or "click~=7.0"
? Henry Schreiner's short answer is no, and his long answer is an exhaustive essay covering every conceivable aspect of this thorny Python packaging problem.
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