On 07.07.2014 15:29, Paul Moore wrote: > On 7 July 2014 14:25, M.-A. Lemburg <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 07.07.2014 15:20, Vinay Sajip wrote: >>> ISTM the click-on-an-MSI-and-everything-works may be OK for a "system-wide" >>> installation for a given version of Python, but I don't see how that can >>> work with venvs (it's the same problem as for bdist_wininst installers). >>> How would one pass the venv (to install into) to a point-and-click >>> installer, without using a command line? Drag-and-drop onto a venv folder >>> is a possibility, but that's not exactly the conventional usage idiom for >>> MSIs. >> >> Perhaps I wasn't clear enough: I am talking about bootstrapping >> a Windows system Python installation with pip, setuptools and >> virtualenv. >> >> Once this is done, virtualenvs can be setup as usual from the >> command line. The problem is getting to that point easily :-) > > The MSI for Python 3.4 includes both pip and venv by default, which > pretty much covers this scenario. Setuptools is also included but > that's officially an implementation detail (as the core devs don't > want to "bless" setuptools to the extent that distributing it with > Python would imply). Regardless, "pip install setuptools" does the > job, and you have the environment you're describing. > > If you want virtualenv rather than venv, "pip install virtualenv" gets that. > > Am I missing something?
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