On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 10:22 AM, TB <mathze...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 05/10/2014 08:00 PM, Martin Albrecht wrote: >> >> I was motivated by this thread to look into pip again. I like it, so +1 >> for >> inclusion. >> >> We might e.g. drop SQLAlchemy in return,which would Sage smaller instead >> of >> bigger. It is trivial to install using pip, it seems no code in the >> library >> depends on it, and the version we are shipping is very old. >> >> Cheers, >> Martin >> > > One scenario that can benefit from pip is a system with a global Sage > installation, and a user wants to install some Python package locally. That > user should be able to use "pip install --user PACKAGE", or similar.
Yes, that's a major plus. That's what I recommend for SageMathCloud: https://github.com/sagemath/cloud/wiki/FAQ#-question-i-found-an-awesome-python-package-at-httpspypipythonorgpypi-and-i-want-to-use-it > Extra point: Starting with Python 3.4, there is a bundled installer for pip > [1,2] within Python. It became "the" Python package manager, or at least the > recommended one. Very nice. > > > Regards, > TB > > [1] https://www.python.org/download/releases/3.4.0 > [2] https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0453 > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "sage-devel" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sage-devel" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.