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{{% /note %}}

{{% warning %}}

Package sources are a Poetry-specific feature and **not** included in
[core metadata](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/core-metadata/) produced by
the poetry-core build backend.

Consequently, when a Poetry project is e.g. installed using Pip (as a normal package or in editable
mode), package sources will be ignored and the dependencies in question downloaded from PyPI by
default.

{{% /warning %}}

### Project Configuration

These package sources may be managed using the [`source`]({{< relref "cli#source" >}}) command for
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