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bpo-38662: ensurepip invokes pip via runpy (GH-18901)
authorMiro Hrončok <miro@hroncok.cz>
Tue, 10 Mar 2020 21:16:28 +0000 (22:16 +0100)
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>
Tue, 10 Mar 2020 21:16:28 +0000 (22:16 +0100)
commit88f82b2b9ea3514359cb6e3218121f75334063ac
tree260607b3c761f8490a8383870cd3cd53bde94ee4
parentd06eec218eac81225f9017951cddfc211fed9325
bpo-38662: ensurepip invokes pip via runpy (GH-18901)

The ensurepip module now invokes pip via the runpy module.
Hence it is no longer tightly coupled with the internal API of the bundled
pip version, allowing easier updates to a newer pip version both
internally and for distributors.

This way, any changes to the internal pip API won't mean ensurepip needs to be
changed as well. Also, distributors can update their pip wheels independent on
CPython release schedule.

Co-Authored-By: Pradyun Gedam <pradyunsg@gmail.com>
Co-Authored-By: Miro Hrončok <miro@hroncok.cz>
Lib/ensurepip/__init__.py
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