[Distutils] PEP 453 Round 2 - Explicit bootstrapping of pip in Python installations

[anatoly techtonik]

On Sun, Sep 15, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:
> So there've been a number of updates to PEP453, so i'm posting it here again for more discussion:

Just want to say that It is good to see that over three year `pip` has
gained strength to be the tool of choice for Python package
management. My attempt to propose this three years ago had failed,
because there was no package management tool people could agree to,
even though the proposal was for the interactive user script that
could recommend all :
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2010-March/015894.html

So, why PIP?
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anatoly t.