On Fri, 4 Mar 2016 17:13:21 +0100 Emmanuel Fleury <fle...@labri.fr> wrote:
> Package: python3-venv
> Version: 3.5.1-2
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear beloved Maintainer,
> 
> I recently updated my Debian unstable with the new python-3.5 packages
> and it rendered the pyvenv command totally unusable (that is why I am
> marking this report as 'important').
> 
> What are the symptoms and how to reproduce it:
> ==============================================
> 
> $> pyvenv my_venv_name
> The virtual environment was not created successfully because ensurepip
> is not available.  On Debian/Ubuntu systems, you need to install the
> python3-venv package using the following command.

This is a deliberate design choice in Debian and not a bug, so tagging 
wontfix.  Ensurepip is a development tool and in Debian those are not 
installed by default.

Scott K

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