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authorpatricktokeeffe <patricktokeeffe@users.noreply.github.com>2014-06-19 14:27:22 -0700
committerpatricktokeeffe <patricktokeeffe@users.noreply.github.com>2014-06-19 14:27:22 -0700
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Add note about updating system path
Remind users to update system path since script does not. Well, at least on Windows it doesn't update PATH. Perhaps this should be qualified?
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@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ install `setuptools`_ for you. [2]_
To upgrade an existing `setuptools`_ (or `distribute`_), run ``pip install -U setuptools`` [3]_
+To enable the use of pip from the command line, ensure the ``Scripts`` subdirectory of
+your Python installation is available on the system PATH. (This is not done automatically.)
Upgrade pip
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