Any further moves on this?
I have an 18.04 LTS system which I got into a right tangle due to updating apt
installed pip using
pip install -U pip
(I needed pip > 10). It took some fussing to sort out (sadness).
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There are movements on the Debian side to update to v18. The packaging
is complicated, I did what I could to push it, however I got stuck at
some point with debundling and turned to package maintainers for help.
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>From https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/python3-pip it seems like pip is
pinned at an old version python3-pip (9.0.1-2).
If the current version of pip3 (18.1) were added to the Universe repo,
people would not attempt these workarounds that cause problems with apt
installed pip3.
pip has some
It seems that pip was updated using 'pip install -U pip', what made
user- and system-wide installations of pip out-of-sync. It should be
noted, however, that pip can only be updated using APT, as updating via
pip itself risks breaking the package. It might be wise to implement a
big warning upon
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: python-pip (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1772746
Title:
Another verified work-around that needs no alteration to the PATH:
1. sudo apt-get purge python-pip python3-pip
2. Delete all of the pip/pip3 stuff under .local including the packages.
3. sudo apt-get install python-pip python3-pip
4. Using pip and/or pip3, reinstall needed Python packages.
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