the name ``wheel''

Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards at gmail.com
Thu Mar 21 16:19:38 EDT 2024


On 2024-03-21, MRAB via Python-list <python-list at 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.


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