Installing Python pip on cygwin

Links

• https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip
• http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4750806/how-to-install-pip-on-windows

Example

$ ./get-pip.py
Collecting pip
  Downloading pip-8.0.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (1.2MB)
    100% |============================| 1.2MB 139kB/s
Collecting wheel
  Downloading wheel-0.29.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl (66kB)
    100% |=========================== 69kB 28kB/s
Installing collected packages: pip, wheel
Successfully installed pip-8.0.2 wheel-0.29.0

Using pip

$ pip install pymssql
Collecting pymssql
  Downloading pymssql-2.1.2.tar.gz (898kB)
    100% |████████████████████████████████| 901kB 134kB/s
Building wheels for collected packages: pymssql
  Running setup.py bdist_wheel for pymssql ... done
  Stored in directory: /home/aasdev/.cache/pip/wheels/08/df/03/0c92949cb5ecc9002cb965d135f1dec326cb7881f3e0bb80be
Successfully built pymssql
Installing collected packages: pymssql
Successfully installed pymssql-2.1.2