[Distutils] PEP 439 and pip bootstrap updated

[Donald Stufft]

On Jul 10, 2013, at 5:39 PM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:

> On Jul 10, 2013, at 09:50 PM, Paul Moore wrote:
> 
>> I think "python -m pip" should be the canonical form (used in
>> documentation, examples, etc). The unittest module has taken this route, as
>> has timeit. Traditionally, python-dev have been lukewarm about the -m
>> interface, but its key advantage is that it bypasses all the issues around
>> versioned executables, cross-platform issues, the general dreadfulness of
>> script wrappers on Windows, etc, in one fell swoop.
> 
> +1
> 
> -Barry
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As long as the non -m way exists so I don't have to use it D:

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