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| Installing virtualenv via a wheel (default with pip) requires an installer that can understand the ``python-requires`` | ||
| tag (see `PEP-503 <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0503/>`_), with pip this is version ``9.0.0`` (released 2016 | ||
| November). Furthermore, in case you're not installing it via the PyPi you need to be using a mirror that correctly |
| @@ -43,6 +61,23 @@ minor release use the link ``https://bootstrap.pypa.io/virtualenv/x.y/virtualenv | |||
| supporting Python 2.7 use | |||
| `https://bootstrap.pypa.io/virtualenv/2.7/virtualenv.pyz <https://bootstrap.pypa.io/2.7/virtualenv/virtualenv.pyz>`_. | |||
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| via ``setup.py`` | |||
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| We don't recommend and officially support this method. One should prefer using an installer that supports | |||
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Resolves #1618.
Resolves #1619.
Resolves #1620.