On 2016-09-28 17:02, Thomas Kluyver wrote:
> Have you tried with the --pre flag? > > Normally, pip will ignore beta versions unless you specify --pre to allow > pre-releases. It seems there is some special case if it can only find > pre-releases - pygame has never been installable from PyPI before, so pip > doesn't find any earlier version to use and decides to accept the > pre-release. But maybe this only happens when you install something directly, > not when it's looking for a dependency. > > On 28 September 2016 at 15:58, Martin Kühne <mysat...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> What version do you get when you install pygame from pip? Yes, it works with the --pre flag. Anyone can now test my game with pip: sudo pip3 install --pre bullet_dodger I'll update the installation instructions from the README of my project, thank you very much, Thomas Kluyver. That --pre won't be neccessary in the future for my project when 1.9.2 release is available.
