Anaconda equivalent of “setup.py develop”

Question

How can I install a package under development to an Anaconda environment?

With pip:

pip install -e /path/to/mypackage

or with regular s

Answer 1

There is also conda develop available now.

http://conda.pydata.org/docs/commands/build/conda-develop.html

Update in 2019: conda develop hasn't been maintained and is not recommended. See https://github.com/conda/conda-build/issues/1992

Recommendation is to use python setup.py develop or pip install -e .