How to install pip with python 2.6 on Windows

Question

Im attempting to install pip with python 2.6 on my dev machine to try to match a deployment environment that also uses python 2.6.

Python 2.6 is installed OK. I\'ve

Answer 1

For Python 2.6 you need older setuptools. The last setuptools version that works with Python 2.6 is 36.8.

Download setuptools-36.8.0.zip, unpack and run python2.6 setup.py install.

After that get-pip.py should install pip for you.

The last version of pip supporting Python 2.6 is 9.0.3: https://pypi.org/project/pip/9.0.3/#files