[Python-modules-team] python-pip

[Brian May]

On Thu, 21 May 2015 at 18:11 Joseph <joseph1ernest at yahoo.fr> wrote:

> I'm currently writing a doc about how to install a soft of mine, and "pip"
> is required to install some modules.
>
> I cannot ask all people using my soft to "upgrade to Jessie". This is
> asking too much to my future users.
>
> There surely may be a simple way to install "python-pip" without having
> "apt-get install python-pip" installing Python2.6 on top of 2.7, don't you
> think so?
>

As a general rule, you can either have a stable system, or an up-to-date
system, not both.

There might be another way however - I believe python-virtualenv is for
Python2.7 - so if you are willing to put everything in a virtualenv, it
will come with a version of pip that works with Python2.7.
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