[Python-Dev] Re: Fwd: [pypi-announce] upgrade to pip 20.2 -- plus changes coming in 20.3

Steve Dower asked:

Do you think we should be updating the version of pip bundled with Python 3.9 at this stage (for the first RC)?

Similarly, is there a need to update Python 3.8 for its next release?

Answered now in https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/6536#issuecomment-666715283 -- yes, please do do. However, you may want to wait till Tuesday or so for our bugfix release https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/8511#issuecomment-666660644 . -- Sumana Harihareswara Changeset Consulting https://changeset.nyc