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> easy_install I don't know what guides you're reading but I haven't touched easy_install in at least a decade. It's successor, pip, had effectively replaced a
by notatallshaw 1y ago
> easy_install
I don't know what guides you're reading but I haven't touched easy_install in at least a decade. It's successor, pip, had effectively replaced all use cases for it by around 2010.
- Thrymr 1y ago> I don't know what guides you're reading but I haven't touched easy_install in at least a decade. It is mentioned in the "Explanations and Discussions" section [0] of the linked Python Packaging guide. Old indeed, but can still be found at the top level of the current docs. [0] https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/#explanations-and-discussions https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/#explanations-and-dis...
- biorach 1y agoYes, it is mentioned there, as being deprecated: > easy_install, now deprecated, was released in 2004 as part of Setuptools.