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wheels packages registry refresh

Removes ~/.wheels/cache/packages/ entirely. The next registry-touching command repopulates it.

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wheels packages registry refresh
  • A package was just published and the 24h cache is serving stale data.
  • Debugging an install problem and you want to rule out cache corruption.
  • You changed WHEELS_PACKAGES_REGISTRY and want to discard the old registry's cache.
illustrative — example terminal session
$ wheels packages registry refresh
Cache cleared. Next `wheels packages list` will re-fetch from the registry.