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@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@ also need to download and install the Python for Windows extensions.
Requirements for Installing Packages
------------------------------------
-Use :term:`pip` for installing packages and :term:`pyvenv` for creating a
-virtual environment. A virtual environment is a semi-isolated Python
+Use :term:`pip` for installing packages and ``python3 -m venv env`` for
+creating a virtual environment. A virtual environment is a semi-isolated Python
environment that allows packages to be installed for use by a particular
application, rather than being installed system wide.
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ After installing Python as described previously in :ref:`for-mac-os-x-users` or
.. code-block:: bash
$ export VENV=~/env
- $ pyvenv $VENV
+ $ python3 -m venv $VENV
You can either follow the use of the environment variable ``$VENV``, or
replace it with the root directory of the virtual environment. If you choose
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ After installing Python as described previously in
c:\> set VENV=c:\env
# replace "x" with your minor version of Python 3
- c:\> c:\Python3x\Scripts\pyvenv %VENV%
+ c:\> c:\Python3x\Scripts\python3 -m venv %VENV%
You can either follow the use of the environment variable ``%VENV%``, or
replace it with the root directory of the virtual environment. If you choose