On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 08:00:14 +1000 Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > That part of the proposal proved to be controversial, so we dropped it from > the original PEP in order to focus on meeting the Python 3.4 specific > release deadlines. This also had the benefit of working out the kinks in > the bootstrapping processing as part of the Python 3.4 release cycle. > > However, we still think we should start providing pip by default to Python > 2.7 users as well, at least as part of the Windows and Mac OS X installers.
I don't agree with this. pip is simply not part of the 2.7 feature set. If you add pip to a bugfix version, then you have bugfix versions which are more featureful than others, which makes things more complicated to explain. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
