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authorPradyun Gedam <pradyunsg@gmail.com>2023-04-18 04:43:34 (GMT)
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gh-95299: Stop installing setuptools as a part of ensurepip and venv (#101039)
Remove the bundled setuptools wheel from ensurepip, and stop installing setuptools in environments created by venv. Co-Authored-by: Hugo van Kemenade <hugovk@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: C.A.M. Gerlach <CAM.Gerlach@Gerlach.CAM> Co-authored-by: Oleg Iarygin <oleg@arhadthedev.net>
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@@ -61,12 +61,16 @@ The command, if run with ``-h``, will show the available options::
environment (pip is bootstrapped by default)
--prompt PROMPT Provides an alternative prompt prefix for this
environment.
- --upgrade-deps Upgrade core dependencies: pip setuptools to the
+ --upgrade-deps Upgrade core dependencies (pip) to the
latest version in PyPI
Once an environment has been created, you may wish to activate it, e.g. by
sourcing an activate script in its bin directory.
+.. versionchanged:: 3.12
+
+ ``setuptools`` is no longer a core venv dependency.
+
.. versionchanged:: 3.9
Add ``--upgrade-deps`` option to upgrade pip + setuptools to the latest on PyPI
@@ -104,4 +108,3 @@ invoked to bootstrap ``pip`` into the virtual environment.
Multiple paths can be given to ``venv``, in which case an identical virtual
environment will be created, according to the given options, at each provided
path.
-