pip issue

[Gisle Vanem]

Dieter Maurer wrote:

>> Otherwise no issues. But where is this text "-arkupsafe" stored
>> and how to get rid it it? I've searched through all of my .pth
>> files and found no such string.
> 
> Have you looked at the content of the folder mentioned
> in the warnings (e.g. `...\site-packages`).

I had 2 folders named:
   site-packages\~arkupsafe\
   site-packages\~arkupsafe-2.1.1.dist-info\

Removing those, the problem was gone.

So perhaps this tilde '~' means something special
for pip?

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