Thanks and congratulations to everyone who has worked on pip!
On Sat, Apr 14, 2018, at 1:47 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > On behalf of the PyPA, I am pleased to announce that pip 10.0 has just > been released. This release has been the culmination of many months of > work by the community. > > To install pip 10.0, you can run > > python -m pip install --upgrade pip > > or use get-pip, as described in > https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/installing. If you are using a version > of pip supplied by your distribution vendor, vendor-supplied upgrades > will be available in due course (or you can use pip 10 in a virtual > environment). > > (One minor issue with using get-pip on Windows - when you download > get-pip.py, rename it to something that doesn't include "pip" in the > name, such as "gp.py", as the standard name triggers a check in pip > that aborts the run - this is being tracked in > https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/5219). > > Highlights of the new release: > > * Python 2.6 is no longer supported - if you need pip on Python 2.6, > you should stay on pip 9, which is the last version to support Python > 2.6. > * Support for PEP 518, which allows projects to specify what packages > they require in order to build from source. (PEP 518 support is > currently limited, with full support coming in future versions - see > the documentation for details). > * Significant improvements in Unicode handling for non-ASCII locales on > Windows. > * A new "pip config" command. > * The default upgrade strategy has become "only-if-needed" > * Many bug fixes and minor improvements. > > In addition, the previously announced reorganisation of pip's > internals has now taken place. Unless you are the author of code that > imports the pip module (or a user of such code), this change will not > affect you. If you are affected, please report the issue to the author of the > offending code (refer them to > https://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2017-October/031642.html > for the details of the announcement). > > Thanks to everyone who put so much effort into the new release. Many > of the contributions came from community members, whether in the form > of code, participation in design discussions, or bug reports. The pip > development team is extremely grateful to everyone in the community > for their contributions. > > Thanks, > Paul > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
