It does! But make sure to update pip itself (pip install --upgrade pip), because it only does the right thing as of pip 9.0. Some of the IPython team actually w

It does! But make sure to update pip itself (pip install --upgrade pip), because it only does the right thing as of pip 9.0. Some of the IPython team actually worked on the infrastructure (pip & pypi) to make this possible, to minimise the pain for installing on Python 2.