pip: Tool for installing and managing Python packages#

Description#

This package installs pip, the tool for installing and managing Python packages, such as those found in the Python Package Index. It’s a replacement for easy_install.

License#

MIT

Upstream Contact#

Project Page: https://github.com/pypa/pip
Install howto: https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/installing.html
Changelog: https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/news.html
Bug Tracking: https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues
Mailing list: http://groups.google.com/group/python-virtualenv
Docs: https://pip.pypa.io/

Type#

standard

Dependencies#

$(PYTHON)

Version Information#

package-version.txt:

23.3.1

install-requires.txt:

pip >=23.1.0
# for use of the "in-tree-build" feature, default since 21.3, by the Sage distribution
# for use of --config-settings, 22.1
# for use of -C as a shortcut for --config-settings, 23.1.0

Equivalent System Packages#

Arch Linux

$ sudo pacman -S python-pip

conda-forge

$ conda install pip

Debian/Ubuntu

$ sudo apt-get install python3-pip

Fedora/Redhat/CentOS

$ sudo yum install python-pip

FreeBSD

$ sudo pkg install devel/py-pip

Gentoo Linux

$ sudo emerge dev-python/pip

MacPorts

$ sudo port install py-pip

openSUSE

$ sudo zypper install python3\$\{PYTHON_MINOR\}-pip

Void Linux

$ sudo xbps-install python3-pip

See https://repology.org/project/pip3/versions, https://repology.org/project/python:pip/versions, https://repology.org/project/python3x-pip/versions

If the system package is installed and if the (experimental) option --enable-system-site-packages is passed to ./configure, then ./configure will check if the system package can be used.