Re: pip won't ignore system-installed files

2013-10-22 Thread jason . gors . work
if you use a newer version of pip i think this should work. On Tuesday, October 22, 2013 9:11:40 AM UTC-4, Neal Becker wrote: > IIUC, it is perfectly legitimate to do install into --user to override system- > > wide installed modules. Thus, I should be able to do: > > > > pip install --user

Re: pip won't ignore system-installed files

2013-10-22 Thread Skip Montanaro
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 8:11 AM, Neal Becker wrote: > IIUC, it is perfectly legitimate to do install into --user to override system- > wide installed modules. Thus, I should be able to do: > > pip install --user --up blah > > even though there is already a package blah in > /usr/lib/pythonxxx/sit

pip won't ignore system-installed files

2013-10-22 Thread Neal Becker
IIUC, it is perfectly legitimate to do install into --user to override system- wide installed modules. Thus, I should be able to do: pip install --user --up blah even though there is already a package blah in /usr/lib/pythonxxx/site_packages/... But even with -I (ignore installed) switch, pip