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| -rwxr-xr-x | contrib/build-installer | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/installing.txt | 18 |
2 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/build-installer b/contrib/build-installer index 4fa9a1c5d..12b4ea6f6 100755 --- a/contrib/build-installer +++ b/contrib/build-installer @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import sys from packager import generate_script here = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)) -file_name = os.path.join(here, 'install-pip.py') +file_name = os.path.join(here, 'get-pip.py') def main(): sys.stdout.write("Creating pip bootstrapper...") diff --git a/docs/installing.txt b/docs/installing.txt index e95ec3639..6af6450fa 100644 --- a/docs/installing.txt +++ b/docs/installing.txt @@ -1,11 +1,21 @@ Installing pip ============== -Using easy_install ------------------- -This may have to be run as root. :: +Using installer +--------------- - $ easy_install -U pip +Download `get-pip.py <https://github.com/pypa/pip/raw/master/contrib/get-pip.py>`_ +and execute it, using the Python interpreter of your choice:: + + $ curl -O https://github.com/pypa/pip/raw/master/contrib/get-pip.py + $ python get-pip.py + +This may have to be run as root. + +.. note:: + + Make sure you have `distribute <http://pypi.python.org/pypi/distribute>`_ + installed before using the installer! Using source ------------ |