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authorBrett Cannon <brett@python.org>2016-10-21 19:53:40 (GMT)
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Issue #25152: Mention the deprecation of pyvenv
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@@ -23,6 +23,12 @@ independent set of installed Python packages in its site directories.
See :pep:`405` for more information about Python virtual environments.
+.. note::
+ The `pyvenv` script has been deprecated as of Python 3.6 in favor of using
+ ``python3 -m venv`` to help prevent any potential confusion as to which
+ Python interpreter a virtual environment will be based on.
+
+
Creating virtual environments
-----------------------------