[issue45603] [Windows] account privileges and updating Python packages

2021-10-25 Thread Eryk Sun
Eryk Sun added the comment: The pip package installer is not part of Python's standard library. Issues with pip should be reported at the following site: https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues Note that pip 20.0+ automatically switches to a --user installation if the user lacks the required

[issue45603] [Windows] account privileges and updating Python packages

2021-10-24 Thread Dean
Change by Dean : -- title: [Windows] -> [Windows] account privileges and updating Python packages ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue45603] [Windows]

2021-10-24 Thread Dean
New submission from Dean : Running on Windows 10 Home PC, I'm running into an issue with Windows user account privileges and updating Python packages. Upgrading a package (e.g. pip) with a lower-level user on Windows can result in a broken pip package (message of "no 'pip' package can be