I would say they’re not designed to be, but the also aren’t designed to not
be portable.  This is often useful where open network access isn’t
reasonable, so access to Pip/pipx/pipenv is limited at best.

Suffice to say, is there a significant reason to not allow it?

On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 10:28 AM Brett Cannon <report@bugs.python.org>
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> Brett Cannon <brett@python.org> added the comment:
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> Do note that virtual environments are not designed to be portable in
> general, so this would be a fundamental change in the design and purpose of
> virtual environments.
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