python -m pip install and pip install

Fri Oct 11 01:16:56 EDT 2019

‪On Fri, Oct 11, 2019 at 3:37 PM ‫אורי‬‎ <uri at speedy.net> wrote:‬
>> When you upgrade pip, you have to write:
>> python -m pip install --upgrade pip
>> When you install or upgrade anything else, you can write "pip install".
>> You can't upgrade pip using "pip install --upgrade pip".
>
Only a consideration on Windows. Other platforms are absolutely fine
upgrading pip either way.
ChrisA