To add to these responses, Tzu Ping and I have tried this in a myriad of 
creative ways and mostly haven’t been successful while relying on pip’s cli. 
The right answer is to invoke the virtualenv pip, it’s just easier 

-D

Dan Ryan // pipenv maintainer
gh: @techalchemy

> On Sep 14, 2018, at 4:09 AM, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, 14 Sep 2018 at 08:16, Alex Becker <alcubec...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Is there a way around this behavior? Am I crazy to even try to install into 
>> a different virtualenv? Or do I have to re-architect my code to call pip in 
>> the target virtualenv (which may require me forcing pip to be installed, 
>> depending on what versions of python I choose to support)?
> 
> The simple answer here is that this isn't something that pip supports,
> nor is it something that anyone has ever considered adding support
> for. So you're basically on your own if you want to avoid using the
> pip in the target virtualenv.
> 
> Paul
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