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Merge pull request #11328 from pfmoore/download_clarification
Add a clarifying note to the pip download docs
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docs/html/cli/pip_download.rst

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@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ match the constraint of the current interpreter (but not your target one), it
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is recommended to specify all of these options if you are specifying one of
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them. Generic dependencies (e.g. universal wheels, or dependencies with no
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platform, abi, or implementation constraints) will still match an over-
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constrained download requirement.
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constrained download requirement. If some of your dependencies are not
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available as binaries, you can build them manually for your target platform
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and let pip download know where to find them using ``--find-links``.
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