Installing specific package versions with pip

Question

I\'m trying to install version 1.2.2 of the MySQL_python adaptor, using a fresh virtualenv created with the --no-site-packages option. The current version shown

Answer 1

If you want to update to latest version and you don't know what is the latest version you can type.

pip install MySQL_python --upgrade

This will update the MySQL_python for latest version available, you can use for any other package version.