[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.5 -> default): Merge from 3.5

[senthil.kumaran]

https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/18ae23b69e08
changeset:   99952:18ae23b69e08
parent:      99949:df78978dacab
parent:      99951:31debd0dc0dc
user:        Senthil Kumaran <senthil at uthcode.com>
date:        Sun Jan 17 18:42:50 2016 -0800
summary:
  Merge from 3.5

Issue26017 - Suggest enclosing command args in double quotes when using characters which get interpreted by shell.

files:
  Doc/installing/index.rst |  6 ++++--
  1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/installing/index.rst b/Doc/installing/index.rst
--- a/Doc/installing/index.rst
+++ b/Doc/installing/index.rst
@@ -84,10 +84,12 @@
    Python.
 
 It's also possible to specify an exact or minimum version directly on the
-command line::
+command line. When using comparator operators such as ``>``, ``<`` or some other
+special character which get interpreted by shell, the package name and the
+version should be enclosed within double quotes::
 
     python -m pip install SomePackage==1.0.4    # specific version
-    python -m pip install 'SomePackage>=1.0.4'  # minimum version
+    python -m pip install "SomePackage>=1.0.4"  # minimum version
 
 Normally, if a suitable module is already installed, attempting to install
 it again will have no effect. Upgrading existing modules must be requested

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Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython