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Issue #21034: Remove outdated paragraph from venv documentation 

Since Python 3.4, there is no need to install pip and setuptools
into a venv manually.
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Berker Peksag 2016-03-07 18:51:06 +02:00
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@ -43,11 +43,6 @@ Creating virtual environments
Common installation tools such as ``Setuptools`` and ``pip`` work as
expected with venvs - i.e. when a venv is active, they install Python
packages into the venv without needing to be told to do so explicitly.
Of course, you need to install them into the venv first: this could be
done by running ``ez_setup.py`` with the venv activated,
followed by running ``easy_install pip``. Alternatively, you could download
the source tarballs and run ``python setup.py install`` after unpacking,
with the venv activated.
When a venv is active (i.e. the venv's Python interpreter is running), the
attributes :attr:`sys.prefix` and :attr:`sys.exec_prefix` point to the base