Bring back all-core extra to editable extras of airflow

INSTALL

@@ -194,13 +194,17 @@ Google provider, tests, and all Hadoop providers with this command:
 This is not needed with `uv` and in the near future, when `pip` will support https://peps.python.org/pep-0735/
 this installation will be simplified.
 
-You can also install ALL possible dependencies of airflow with:
+You can also install ALL possible dependencies of airflow (in editable mode only) with:
 
     pip install -e ".[all]"
 
 This is not really recommended usually (it takes a lot of time to resolve and install all dependencies) but
 if you want to replicate the CI environment where "all" extras are installed, you can do it this way.
 
+You can also install ALL possible core dependencies of airflow (in editable mode only) with:
+
+    pip install -e ".[all-core]"
+
 
 Building airflow packages with Hatch
 ====================================

docs/apache-airflow/extra-packages-ref.rst

@@ -243,7 +243,6 @@ These are extras that add dependencies needed for integration with external serv
 | zendesk             | ``pip install 'apache-airflow[zendesk]'``           | Zendesk hooks                                       |
 +---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+
 
-
 Locally installed software extras
 =================================
 
@@ -354,28 +353,6 @@ pre-installed when Airflow is installed.
 | ssh                 | ``pip install 'apache-airflow[ssh]'``               | SSH hooks and operators              |              |
 +---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+--------------------------------------+--------------+
 
-Production Bundle extras
--------------------------
-
-These are extras that install one or more extras as a bundle.
-
-+---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| extra               | install command                                     | enables                                                                |
-+=====================+=====================================================+========================================================================+
-| all                 | ``pip install 'apache-airflow[all]'``               | All Airflow user facing features (no devel and doc requirements)       |
-+---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| all-core            | ``pip install 'apache-airflow[all-core]'``          | All core airflow features that do not require installing providers     |
-+---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-| all-dbs             | ``pip install 'apache-airflow[all-dbs]'``           | All database integrations                                              |
-+---------------------+-----------------------------------------------------+------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-
-Development extras
-------------------
-
-The ``devel`` extras only make sense in editable mode. Users of Airflow should not be using them, unless they
-start contributing back and install airflow from sources. Those extras are only available in Airflow when
-it is installed in editable mode from sources (``pip install -e .[devel,EXTRAS]``).
-
 Doc extras
 ==========
 

hatch_build.py

@@ -507,6 +507,26 @@ def update_optional_dependencies_with_standard_provider_deps(optional_dependenci
         ]
 
 
+def get_all_core_deps() -> list[str]:
+    all_core_deps: list[str] = []
+    for deps in CORE_EXTRAS.values():
+        all_core_deps.extend(deps)
+    return all_core_deps
+
+
+def update_editable_optional_dependencies(optional_dependencies: dict[str, list[str]]):
+    optional_dependencies.update(CORE_EXTRAS)
+    optional_dependencies.update(DOC_EXTRAS)
+    update_optional_dependencies_with_editable_provider_deps(optional_dependencies)
+    all_deps: list[str] = []
+    for extra, deps in optional_dependencies.items():
+        if extra == "all":
+            raise RuntimeError("The 'all' extra should not be in the original optional_dependencies")
+        all_deps.extend(deps)
+    optional_dependencies["all"] = all_deps
+    optional_dependencies["all-core"] = get_all_core_deps()
+
+
 class CustomMetadataHook(MetadataHookInterface):
     """
     Custom metadata hook that updates optional dependencies and dependencies of airflow.
@@ -544,20 +564,12 @@ class CustomMetadataHook(MetadataHookInterface):
 
     def update(self, metadata: dict) -> None:
         optional_dependencies: dict[str, list[str]] = {}
+        update_editable_optional_dependencies(optional_dependencies)
         metadata["optional-dependencies"] = optional_dependencies
-        optional_dependencies.update(CORE_EXTRAS)
-        optional_dependencies.update(DOC_EXTRAS)
-        update_optional_dependencies_with_editable_provider_deps(optional_dependencies)
         dependencies: list[str] = []
-        metadata["dependencies"] = dependencies
         dependencies.extend(DEPENDENCIES)
         dependencies.extend(PREINSTALLED_PROVIDER_REQUIREMENTS)
-        all_deps: list[str] = []
-        for extra, deps in optional_dependencies.items():
-            if extra == "all":
-                raise RuntimeError("The 'all' extra should not be in the original optional_dependencies")
-            all_deps.extend(deps)
-        optional_dependencies["all"] = all_deps
+        metadata["dependencies"] = dependencies
 
 
 class CustomBuildHook(BuildHookInterface[BuilderConfig]):
@@ -602,17 +614,7 @@ def initialize(self, version: str, build_data: dict[str, Any]) -> None:
             # Add preinstalled providers into the dependencies for standard packages
             self._dependencies.extend(PREINSTALLED_PROVIDER_REQUIREMENTS)
         else:
-            self._dependencies.extend(ALL_PREINSTALLED_PROVIDER_DEPS)
-            self.optional_dependencies.update(CORE_EXTRAS)
-            # only add doc extras for editable build
-            self.optional_dependencies.update(DOC_EXTRAS)
-            update_optional_dependencies_with_editable_provider_deps(self.optional_dependencies)
-            all_deps: list[str] = []
-            for extra, deps in self.optional_dependencies.items():
-                if extra == "all":
-                    raise RuntimeError("The 'all' extra should not be in the original optional_dependencies")
-                all_deps.extend(deps)
-            self.optional_dependencies["all"] = all_deps
+            update_editable_optional_dependencies(self.optional_dependencies)
 
         # with hatchling, we can modify dependencies dynamically by modifying the build_data
         build_data["dependencies"] = self._dependencies

newsfragments/47441.significant.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+There are no more production bundle or devel extras
+
+There are no more production ``all*`` or ``devel*`` bundle extras available in ``wheel`` package of airflow.
+If you want to install airflow with all extras you can use ``uv pip install --all-extras`` command.
+
+* Types of change
+
+  * [ ] Dag changes
+  * [ ] Config changes
+  * [ ] API changes
+  * [ ] CLI changes
+  * [ ] Behaviour changes
+  * [ ] Plugin changes
+  * [x] Dependency changes
+  * [ ] Code interface changes