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Expand Up @@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ Install pip, setuptools, and wheel
Be cautious if you're using a Python install that's managed by your
operating system or another package manager. get-pip.py does not
coordinate with those tools, and may leave your system in an
inconsistent state.
inconsistent state. You can use ``python get-pip.py --prefix=/usr/local/``
to install in ``/usr/local`` which is designed for locally-installed
software.


Optionally, Create a virtual environment
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