Hello, ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brian Sutherland" <br...@vanguardistas.net> > To: debian-python@lists.debian.org > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2014 5:13:29 PM > Subject: Re: Python 3.4 and ensurepip (rehashed, long) > > On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 01:23:53PM +0100, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: > > [Barry Warsaw, 2014-03-19] > > > TL;DR: Let's re-enable the ensurepip module in Python 3.4, and possibly > > > address some usability issues. We should descend en masse on Montreal > > > and > > > stage a revolt at Pycon. :) > > > > IMO our ensurepip.py should look similar to this: > > > > | try: > > | from pip import * > > | except ImportError: > > | raise Exception('Please ask administrator to install python3-pip > > | package.' > > | ' Note that installing packages system-wide using pip > > | is' > > | ' considered harmful, please do not report Python > > | related' > > | ' bugs in Debian bugtracker if you decide to do > > | that.') > > > > IMO we should warn users that they can^W will break their systems and > > `sudo pip install ...` should raise an exception if > > --i-will-not-blame-debian option is not enabled. > > I recently had to clean up after a sysadmin, previously explicitly > warned not to, used "sudo pip install ...". I think the option should > require an argument which must match with a randomly generated string. > That way only the NSA could ever actually use the option as only they > own all the random numbers. > > </sarcasim> > > -- > Brian Sutherland > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > https://lists.debian.org/20140326161329.GA25017@Brians-MacBook-Air.local > >
I have started thread about such an issue on pypa-dev google group [1]. Feel free to join in. [1] https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/pypa-dev/r6qsAmJl9 (yea, I secretly keep an eye on you too) Regards, Robert Kuska ----------------------------------------------------- rkuska @ #fedora-devel on freenode #brno #gulag #software-collections on brq.redhat -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/77758769.454138.1396352900334.javamail.zim...@redhat.com