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authorNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2013-11-22 14:30:34 (GMT)
committerNick Coghlan <ncoghlan@gmail.com>2013-11-22 14:30:34 (GMT)
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Close #19552: venv and pyvenv ensurepip integration
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-rw-r--r--Doc/library/venv.rst15
-rw-r--r--Doc/using/venv-create.inc10
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/library/venv.rst b/Doc/library/venv.rst
index 042ed8e..efc2137 100644
--- a/Doc/library/venv.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/venv.rst
@@ -85,7 +85,8 @@ The high-level method described above makes use of a simple API which provides
mechanisms for third-party virtual environment creators to customize environment
creation according to their needs, the :class:`EnvBuilder` class.
-.. class:: EnvBuilder(system_site_packages=False, clear=False, symlinks=False, upgrade=False)
+.. class:: EnvBuilder(system_site_packages=False, clear=False, \
+ symlinks=False, upgrade=False, with_pip=False)
The :class:`EnvBuilder` class accepts the following keyword arguments on
instantiation:
@@ -105,6 +106,12 @@ creation according to their needs, the :class:`EnvBuilder` class.
environment with the running Python - for use when that Python has been
upgraded in-place (defaults to ``False``).
+ * ``with_pip`` -- a Boolean value which, if True, ensures pip is
+ installed in the virtual environment
+
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.4
+ Added the ``with_pip`` parameter
+
Creators of third-party virtual environment tools will be free to use the
provided ``EnvBuilder`` class as a base class.
@@ -201,11 +208,15 @@ creation according to their needs, the :class:`EnvBuilder` class.
There is also a module-level convenience function:
-.. function:: create(env_dir, system_site_packages=False, clear=False, symlinks=False)
+.. function:: create(env_dir, system_site_packages=False, clear=False, \
+ symlinks=False, with_pip=False)
Create an :class:`EnvBuilder` with the given keyword arguments, and call its
:meth:`~EnvBuilder.create` method with the *env_dir* argument.
+ .. versionchanged:: 3.4
+ Added the ``with_pip`` parameter
+
An example of extending ``EnvBuilder``
--------------------------------------
diff --git a/Doc/using/venv-create.inc b/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
index 706ac5d..868bbc8 100644
--- a/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
+++ b/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ or equivalently::
The command, if run with ``-h``, will show the available options::
usage: pyvenv [-h] [--system-site-packages] [--symlinks] [--clear]
- [--upgrade] ENV_DIR [ENV_DIR ...]
+ [--upgrade] [--without-pip] ENV_DIR [ENV_DIR ...]
Creates virtual Python environments in one or more target directories.
@@ -43,6 +43,11 @@ The command, if run with ``-h``, will show the available options::
raised.
--upgrade Upgrade the environment directory to use this version
of Python, assuming Python has been upgraded in-place.
+ --without-pip Skips installing or upgrading pip in the virtual
+ environment (pip is bootstrapped by default)
+
+.. versionchanged:: 3.4
+ Installs pip by default, added the ``--without-pip`` option
If the target directory already exists an error will be raised, unless
the ``--clear`` or ``--upgrade`` option was provided.
@@ -51,6 +56,9 @@ The created ``pyvenv.cfg`` file also includes the
``include-system-site-packages`` key, set to ``true`` if ``venv`` is
run with the ``--system-site-packages`` option, ``false`` otherwise.
+Unless the ``--without-pip`` option is given, :mod:`ensurepip` will be
+invoked to bootstrap ``pip`` into the virtual environment.
+
Multiple paths can be given to ``pyvenv``, in which case an identical
virtualenv will be created, according to the given options, at each
provided path.