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There is a lock file now.

https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/pylock...

Issue is since there are no standardized build tool (pip, uv both are third party), there are a zillion ways of generating this lockfile unlike go.mod or cargo.toml. So it doesn't work in many scenarios and it's confusing as hell.






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