I have pip installed for python3:
$ pip3 -V
pip 1.5.4 from /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages (python 3.4)
If I try to upgrade to Version 8, this is what I get:
$ sudo pip3 install --upgrade pip
Downloading/unpacking pip from https://pypi.python.org/packages/9c/32/004ce0852e0a127f07f358b715015763273799bd798956fa930814b60f39/pip-8.1.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl#md5=0570520434c5b600d89ec95393b2650b
Downloading pip-8.1.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (1.2MB): 1.2MB downloaded
Installing collected packages: pip
Found existing installation: pip 1.5.4
Not uninstalling pip at /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages, owned by OS
Successfully installed pip
Cleaning up...
Can anyone tell me why it won't upgrade to a newer version?
actually it was successful installation you can check it by typing
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