Charlie Marsh on Astral, UV and the Python packaging ecosystem

This week Astral released a massive upgrade to UV, a cargo-like tool for Python. Founder Charlie Marsh takes us through the past and future of the project, explores some design decisions, and shares his thoughts on the challenges and solutions along the way.

Astral: https://astral.sh/

UV 3.0: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/releases/tag/0.3.0