pip 19+ is now needed to install bigchaindb (#2645)

Signed-off-by: Troy McConaghy <troy@bigchaindb.com>
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Troy McConaghy 2019-05-26 22:11:42 +02:00 committed by Jürgen Eckel
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## Install BigchainDB Server ## Install BigchainDB Server
BigchainDB Server requires **Python 3.6+**, so make sure your system has it. BigchainDB Server requires **Python 3.6+**, so make sure your system has it.
Install the required OS-level packages: Install the required OS-level packages:
``` ```
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# Ubuntu 16.04, and other Linux distros, may require other packages or more packages # Ubuntu 16.04, and other Linux distros, may require other packages or more packages
``` ```
BigchainDB Server requires [gevent](http://www.gevent.org/), and to install gevent, you must use pip 19 or later (as of 2019, because gevent now uses manylinux2010 wheels). Upgrade pip to the latest version:
```
sudo pip3 install -U pip
```
Now install the latest version of BigchainDB Server. Now install the latest version of BigchainDB Server.
You can find the latest version by going You can find the latest version by going
to the [BigchainDB project release history page on PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/BigchainDB/#history). to the [BigchainDB project release history page on PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/BigchainDB/#history).