`pip install --upgrade python` tries to install CPython-2.5
See original GitHub issuepip should produce an intelligible error message if someone tries to install/upgrade python
using pip. It might be useful for people familiar with RVM but new to pip/virtualenv. A link to something like pythonz would be nice.
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Given the discussion of a possibly legitimate python package and the several opinions provided by maintainers above, I think we can probably close this here with no pip action. Any objections?
Just another example of someone trying to install/upgrade python via pip:
https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51344760/can-i-pip-install-python3-6/51344785
I think that python package better be removed from pypi or filtered by pip. It currently shows up in
pip search python
. But if you try to install it, it says could not find a version that satisfies ….