On Mon, 6 Nov 2017 16:07:56 +1000 Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 6 November 2017 at 05:00, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 5 November 2017 at 18:40, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > >> I think typing shouldn't require any extra typing (ha) on Unix either. > >> I don't remember what the rationale was for having to type > >> "python -m ensurepip" to get pip installed, but typing is just a > >> library, not an executable tool that may be able to mess with the > >> system state, so I don't think it's worthwhile introducing an extra > >> step for it. > > > > Yes, I agree. I didn't realise that "give me pip" was an extra step on > > Unix. I don't know what the arguments for doing it like that on Unix > > were, but they certainly don't seem to apply to typing. > > It's the default on Unix as well - you have to do "make install > ENSUREPIP=no" to avoid getting it. (And some distros also modify their > Python installations so that pip is missing by default)
Oh, thank you. I stand corrected then :-) Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
