[Distutils] The future of invoking pip

Wayne Werner waynejwerner at gmail.com
Wed Nov 11 00:08:25 EST 2015


With all of the weirdness involved, it makes me wonder - could there be a
better way? If we waved our hands and were able to magically make Python
package management perfect, what would that look like?

Would that kind of discussion even be valuable?

On Tue, Nov 10, 2015, 6:22 PM Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:


I totally get why people dislike the ergonomics of 'python -m pip',
but we can also acknowledge that it does solve a real technical
problem: it strictly reduces the number of things that can go wrong,
in a tool that's down at the base of the stack.
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