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| author | Nicholas <nick.kobald@gmail.com> | 2017-07-21 03:51:54 (GMT) |
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| committer | Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com> | 2017-07-21 03:51:54 (GMT) |
| commit | b3527bfefd7a0188d43a2d7515ac6addd97a8202 (patch) | |
| tree | dcb43aaf0ecfe322853a508e327a4e893f8d6efe /Doc/installing/index.rst | |
| parent | 287c5594edc1ca08db64d1f4739cc36bfe75ae75 (diff) | |
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bpo-30964: Mention ensurepip in package installation docs (GH-2786)
Adds a new 'Pip not installed' section that covers
running `ensurepip` manually, and also references
the relevant section of the Python Packaging User
Guide.
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diff --git a/Doc/installing/index.rst b/Doc/installing/index.rst index b22465d..09bb825 100644 --- a/Doc/installing/index.rst +++ b/Doc/installing/index.rst @@ -211,6 +211,17 @@ On such systems, it is often better to use a virtual environment or a per-user installation when installing packages with ``pip``. +Pip not installed +----------------- + +It is possible that ``pip`` does not get installed by default. One potential fix is:: + + python -m ensurepip --default-pip + +There are also additional resources for `installing pip. +<https://packaging.python.org/tutorials/installing-packages/#install-pip-setuptools-and-wheel>`__ + + Installing binary extensions ---------------------------- |