Replace easy_install usage with the pip equivalents #1836
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easy_install (used with
setup.py install
) will install pre-releaseswhich is unexpected and undesirable behavior.
More information:
pypa/setuptools#855
I tested this by creating a venv with
python setup.py install
and another withpip install .
The diff of thepip freeze
output was:This is exactly what I expect. The
pip
install ignored alpha and release candidates while easy_install was happy to install versions that we don't want to rely on in production.