pip newer version available

[Ken Brown]

On 11/28/2020 9:18 AM, Csaba Raduly via Cygwin wrote:
[I've cut out everything above this in your message, because you appear to have 
answered your own questions.  But ask again if I'm misinterpreting.]

> $ which pip2
> /usr/bin/pip2
> 
> Aha!
> 
> $ pip2 install grip
> ... lots of output ...
> WARNING: You are using pip version 20.2.2; however, version 20.2.4 is available.
> You should consider upgrading via the '/usr/bin/python2.7 -m pip
> install --upgrade pip' command.
> 
> $ which grip
> /usr/bin/grip
> 
> Finally, sanity returns. Still, the question remains whether upgrading
> pip like this is advisable or not.

I wouldn't.  It just seems like asking for trouble.  I'm sure Marco will upgrade 
Cygwin's pip in due course.

By the way, do you really want to be using python2 rather than python3 at this 
point?  See

   https://python3statement.org/

Ken