On 2024-03-21, MRAB via Python-list <python-list@python.org> wrote: > As it's recommended to use the Python Launcher py on Windows, I use > that instead: > > py -m pip install something > > because it gives better support if you have multiple versions of > Python installed.
I adopted that practice years ago on Linux as well after wasting what seemed like most of a day trying to figure out problems which turned out to be caused by the fact that "pip" and "python" invoked different versions of Python. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
