On Wed., 8 Aug. 2018, 7:02 am Chris Barker via Distutils-SIG, <
distutils-sig@python.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 9:16 AM, Donald Stufft wrote:
>
>
>> > Or really, the question at hand: should a user starting from scratch
>> > with a python.org install of 3.7 run ensurepip?
>> >
>> > Or
For completeness' sake: accidentally sent offline.
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From: Chung Tzu-ping
Date: Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 1:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Distutils] Re: Is ensurepip still a thing?
To: Chris Barker - NOAA Federal
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On 7 Aug 2018, at 23:43, Chris Barker
On Tue, Aug 7, 2018 at 9:16 AM, Donald Stufft wrote:
Ensurepip is the mechanism that Python uses to bundle pip with Python. We
> didn’t add pip to the stdlib, we added ensurepip to the stdlib. In 3.x the
> makefiles and macOS/Windows installers will automatically run ensurepip
> (however in both
> On Aug 7, 2018, at 11:43 AM, Chris Barker - NOAA Federal via Distutils-SIG
> wrote:
>
>> IIRC, ensurepip by design doesn't go to the internet , so it will only
>> ever upgrade to the version bundled with Python
>
> Now I’m really confused — if pip is already bundled with Python, then
> what
> IIRC, ensurepip by design doesn't go to the internet , so it will only
> ever upgrade to the version bundled with Python
Now I’m really confused — if pip is already bundled with Python, then
what is ensurepip for ?!?!
Or really, the question at hand: should a user starting from scratch
with a
> On Aug 7, 2018, at 3:46 AM, Paul Moore wrote:
>
> IIRC, ensurepip by design doesn't go to the internet , so it will only
> ever upgrade to the version bundled with Python (from the docs "To
> ensure the installed version of pip is *at least as recent as the one
> bundled with ensurepip*, pass
On Tue, 7 Aug 2018 at 02:26, Chris Barker via Distutils-SIG
wrote:
>
> I'm updating some instructions for my students, in which the first thing I do
> is have them run ensurepip:
>
> $ python3 -m ensurepip --upgrade
>
> which resulted in:
>
> $ python3 -m ensurepip --upgrade
> Looking in links:
Is there a build script that automates vendoring in the latest pip? I see
checkpip.py, which only checks the version.
https://docs.python.org/3/library/ensurepip.html
https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0453/#updating-the-private-copy-of-pip
