Nov. 7, 2017
9:55 p.m.
with ensurepip, having pip no installed in a python is getting less common, so maybe this isn't needed anymore, but....
On 07.11.2017 23:38, Chris Barker wrote: pip is problematic in environments that have their own package manager (i.e. anything but bare Windows) because it doesn't honor its conventions (e.g. if it's a non-default Python installation, all its packages must use versioned or otherwise custom names for executable modules - see e.g. https://stackoverflow.com/questions/40718770/pytest-running-with-another-ver... for an illustration). That's why it's not installed by default in environments where that's a significant problem. -- Regards, Ivan