fix: Note that easy_install is deprecated#872
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Note in the "pip vs easy_install" discussions that easy_install is deprecated. Additionally add a link to the release notes for setuptools v42.0.0 in which in the Breaking Changes it is noted that > Mark the easy_install script and setuptools command as deprecated https://setuptools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/history.html#v42-0-0
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It seems that the Test / build GHA workflow is stuck or queuing extra long (I can do a force push to bump it if needed) but this PR is ready for review. |
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Thanks for the fast review @pradyunsg! |
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Thanks for making it easy to review by providing all the context, and having a clean patch! :) |
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Resolves #830
Note in the "pip vs easy_install" discussions that
easy_installis deprecated. Additionally add a link to the release notes forsetuptoolsv42.0.0in which in the Breaking Changes it is noted thatcc @qsqa for comments as they opened up the Issue. Also tagging @webknjaz as they requested a PR from the Issue.
RTD build of the page in question: https://python-packaging-user-guide--872.org.readthedocs.build/discussions/pip-vs-easy-install/