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![]() ## Summary
Add an option to overwrite the list of available Python downloads from a
local JSON file by using the environment variable
`UV_PYTHON_DOWNLOADS_JSON_URL`
as an experimental support for providing custom sources for Python
distribution binaries #8015
related #10203
I probably should make the JSON to be fetched from a remote URL instead
of a local file.
please let me know what you think and I will modify the code
accordingly.
## Test Plan
### normal run
```
root@75c66494ba8b:/# /code/target/release/uv python list
cpython-3.14.0a4+freethreaded-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.14.0a4-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.13.1+freethreaded-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.13.1-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.12.8-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.11.11-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.10.16-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.9.21-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.8.20-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
cpython-3.7.9-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
pypy-3.10.14-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
pypy-3.9.19-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
pypy-3.8.16-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
pypy-3.7.13-linux-x86_64-gnu <download available>
```
### empty JSON file
```sh
root@75c66494ba8b:/# export UV_PYTHON_DOWNLOADS_JSON_URL=/code/crates/uv-python/my-download-metadata.json
root@75c66494ba8b:/# cat $UV_PYTHON_DOWNLOADS_JSON_URL
{}
root@75c66494ba8b:/# /code/target/release/uv python list
root@75c66494ba8b:/#
```
### JSON file with valid version
```sh
root@75c66494ba8b:/# export UV_PYTHON_DOWNLOADS_JSON_URL=/code/crates/uv-python/my-download-metadata.json
root@75c66494ba8b:/# cat $UV_PYTHON_DOWNLOADS_JSON_URL
{
"cpython-3.11.9-linux-x86_64-gnu": {
"name": "cpython",
"arch": {
"family": "x86_64",
"variant": null
},
"os": "linux",
"libc": "gnu",
"major": 3,
"minor": 11,
"patch": 9,
"prerelease": "",
"url": "
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