conda-pack

import os import subprocess # Create a dummy environment for demonstration if it doesn't exist env_name = 'my_packed_env' if subprocess.run(['conda', 'env', 'list'], capture_output=True, text=True).stdout.find(env_name + ' ') == -1: print(f"Creating dummy conda environment '{env_name}'...") subprocess.run(['conda', 'create', '-n', env_name, 'python=3.9', 'numpy', '-y'], check=True) output_filename = f'{env_name}.tar.gz' # Pack the environment using the command line tool print(f"Packing environment '{env_name}' to '{output_filename}'...") subprocess.run(['conda', 'pack', '-n', env_name, '-o', output_filename, '--force'], check=True) print(f"Environment packed to {output_filename}") # To unpack (demonstrative, not part of conda-pack library itself) # print(f"Unpacking {output_filename} to ./unpacked_env") # os.makedirs('./unpacked_env', exist_ok=True) # subprocess.run(['tar', '-xzf', output_filename, '-C', './unpacked_env'], check=True) # To use the Python API directly: # from conda_pack import pack # pack(name=env_name, output=output_filename, force=True)