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updated ways to install pip

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The preferred way to install pip is via get-pip.py.
Hence removed references about 'easy_install' and
added instructions to download and install get-pip.py.
Added install pip link for easy access as per suggestion
on the bug.

Parted the section in options for easy understanding

Change-Id: I3eddffe86394c240b26397a9aedce827887d25f6
Closes-Bug: #1688370
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Omkar Telee 2017-05-17 13:51:14 +00:00
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doc/common/cli-install-openstack-command-line-clients.rst
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@ -54,26 +54,21 @@ command-line clients, and provides installation instructions as needed.
the related Python development package for your operating system
and distribution.
Install pip through the package manager for your system:
**Option 1:** Install pip using get-pip.py
**MacOS**
To install pip, securely download `get-pip.py
<https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py>`__.
Then run the following:
.. code-block:: console
# easy_install pip
# python get-pip.py
**Microsoft Windows**
For more details visit `install pip
<https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/>`__.
Ensure that the ``C:\Python27\Scripts`` directory is defined in the
``PATH`` environment variable, and use the ``easy_install`` command
from the setuptools package:
**Option 2:** Install pip through the package manager for your system
.. code-block:: console
C:\>easy_install pip
Another option is to use the `unofficial binary installer provided by
Christoph Gohlke <http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#pip>`_.
**Ubuntu or Debian**
@ -141,6 +136,9 @@ command-line clients, and provides installation instructions as needed.
There are also packaged versions of the clients available that enable
zypper to install the clients as described in Installing_from_packages_.
Another option for Microsoft Windows is to use the `unofficial binary installer provided
by Christoph Gohlke <http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#pip>`_.
Install the OpenStack client
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~