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test(python): use constraints files to check dependency lower bounds
Use a constraints file when installing dependencies for system and unit tests nox sessions.
https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/user_guide/#constraints-files
> Constraints files are requirements files that **only control which version of a requirement is installed, not whether it is installed or not**. Their syntax and contents is nearly identical to Requirements Files. There is one key difference: Including a package in a constraints file does not trigger installation of the package.
```
testing
├── constraints-3.10.txt
├── constraints-3.11.txt
├── constraints-3.6.txt
├── constraints-3.7.txt
├── constraints-3.8.txt
└── constraints-3.9.txt
```
Going forward, one constraints file (currently 3.6) will be populated with every library requirement and extra listed in the `setup.py`. The constraints file will pin each requirement to the lower bound. This ensures that library maintainers will see test failures if they forget to update a lower bound on a dependency.
See googleapis/python-bigquery#263 for an example
Source-Author: Bu Sun Kim <8822365+busunkim96@users.noreply.github.com>
Source-Date: Tue Mar 23 10:52:02 2021 -0600
Source-Repo: googleapis/synthtool
Source-Sha: 86ed43d4f56e6404d068e62e497029018879c771
Source-Link: googleapis/synthtool@86ed43d1 parent e644c6b commit 5a3f0f0
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