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author | Audrius Kažukauskas <audrius@neutrino.lt> | 2016-12-09 20:13:04 +0200 |
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committer | David Spencer <idlemoor@slackbuilds.org> | 2016-12-10 00:57:44 +0000 |
commit | 01adff929109ed0c699327f613f979a73393a3bf (patch) | |
tree | 1b6949f49d74d2f81dc8ba3348d292e7590c61af /python/pip/README | |
parent | 4f06b65231abea465673e2f2413bb24196ce68a5 (diff) |
python/pip: Updated for version 9.0.1.
Signed-off-by: Audrius Kažukauskas <audrius@neutrino.lt>
Diffstat (limited to 'python/pip/README')
-rw-r--r-- | python/pip/README | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/python/pip/README b/python/pip/README index 76955d3e9cbd..6c75c7eea54d 100644 --- a/python/pip/README +++ b/python/pip/README @@ -1,14 +1,14 @@ -pip is a replacement for easy_install (from pysetuptools). It uses mostly -the same techniques for finding packages, so packages that were made -easy_installable should be pip-installable as well. +pip is a replacement for easy_install (from python-setuptools). It uses +mostly the same techniques for finding packages, so packages that were +made easy_installable should be pip-installable as well. pip is meant to improve on easy_install. Some of the improvements: - All packages are downloaded before installation. Partially-completed installation doesn't occur as a result. - Care is taken to present useful output on the console. -- The reasons for actions are kept track of. For instance, if a package is - being installed, pip keeps track of why that package was required. +- The reasons for actions are kept track of. For instance, if a package + is being installed, pip keeps track of why that package was required. - Error messages should be useful. - The code is relatively concise and cohesive, making it easier to use programmatically. @@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ pip is meant to improve on easy_install. Some of the improvements: - Native support for other version control systems (Git, Mercurial and Bazaar). - Uninstallation of packages. -- Simple to define fixed sets of requirements and reliably reproduce a set - of packages. +- Simple to define fixed sets of requirements and reliably reproduce a + set of packages. pip is complementary with virtualenv, and it is encouraged that you use virtualenv to isolate your installation. |