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diff --git a/Doc/installing/index.rst b/Doc/installing/index.rst index 973c689..4f0ed50 100644 --- a/Doc/installing/index.rst +++ b/Doc/installing/index.rst @@ -84,10 +84,12 @@ dependencies from the Python Packaging Index:: Python. It's also possible to specify an exact or minimum version directly on the -command line:: +command line. When using comparator operators such as ``>``, ``<`` or some other +special character which get interpreted by shell, the package name and the +version should be enclosed within double quotes:: python -m pip install SomePackage==1.0.4 # specific version - python -m pip install 'SomePackage>=1.0.4' # minimum version + python -m pip install "SomePackage>=1.0.4" # minimum version Normally, if a suitable module is already installed, attempting to install it again will have no effect. Upgrading existing modules must be requested |