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Merge pull request #1999 from EpicWink/remove-setuptools-wheel-upgrade
Remove setuptools/wheel upgrade instruction in installing packages tutorial
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<https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py>`_ [1]_
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* Run ``python get-pip.py``. [2]_ This will install or upgrade pip.
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Additionally, it will install :ref:`setuptools` and :ref:`wheel` if they're
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Additionally, it may install :ref:`setuptools` and :ref:`wheel` if they're
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.. warning::
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Ensure pip, setuptools, and wheel are up to date
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Ensure pip is up to date
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While ``pip`` alone is sufficient to install from pre-built binary archives,
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up to date copies of the ``setuptools`` and ``wheel`` projects are useful
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to ensure you can also install from source archives:
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Make sure you have the latest features and fixes, and support for the latest
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Python packaging specifications.
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.. tab:: Unix/macOS
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.. code-block:: bash
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python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
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python3 -m pip install --upgrade pip
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.. tab:: Windows
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.. code-block:: bat
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py -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
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py -m pip install --upgrade pip
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Optionally, create a virtual environment
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