[issue24640] no ensurepip in embedded Windows distribution

Steve Dower added the comment: Updated the documentation and it should be in 3.5.0rc1's docs on using with Windows. -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> resolved status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker __

[issue24640] no ensurepip in embedded Windows distribution

Chris Krycho added the comment: Using --root or --target (as appropriate to the specific package) does appear to be the preferred approach for that, and given the constraints of an embedded installation, I agree that that's the most reasonable solution. I spent a fair bit of time reading up on

[issue24640] no ensurepip in embedded Windows distribution

Changes by STINNER Victor : -- assignee: -> docs@python components: +Documentation nosy: +docs@python ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Pyth

[issue24640] no ensurepip in embedded Windows distribution

Steve Dower added the comment: It's a deliberate exclusion, I just haven't gotten to all the documentation yet (mostly because I still expect things to change). My idea was that packages would be deployed statically alongside the embedded distribution rather than going into a site-packages dir

[issue24640] no ensurepip in embedded Windows distribution

Changes by STINNER Victor : -- components: +Windows nosy: +paul.moore, tim.golden, zach.ware ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-li

[issue24640] no ensurepip in embedded Windows distribution

New submission from Chris Krycho: There is no `ensurepip` module bundled with the embedded distribution of Python 3.5 for Windows: Z:\python-3.5.0b3-embed> .\python -m ensurepip --upgrade Z:\python-3.5.0b3-embed\python.exe: No module named ensurepip This may be the *intent*, but I have