DOC: use python -m pip

README.rst

@@ -55,27 +55,27 @@ installed using `pip <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip>`_ or `anaconda
 <http://continuum.io/>`_.  Running the tests requires `curl
 <https://curl.haxx.se/>`_ to be installed.
 
-The latest version of astroquery can be pip installed (note the --pre for
-picking up released developer versions):
+The latest version of astroquery can be pip installed (note the ``--pre`` for
+picking up released developer versions, and ``-U`` for upgrade):
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    $ pip install --pre astroquery
+    $ python -m pip install -U --pre astroquery
 
 To install all the mandatory and optional dependencies add the ``[all]``
 identifyer to the pip command above (or use ``[docs]`` or ``[test]`` for the
 dependencies required to build the documentation or run the tests):
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    $ pip install --pre astroquery[all]
+    $ python -m pip install -U --pre astroquery[all]
 
 
 To install the 'bleeding edge' version:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-   $ pip install git+https://github.com/astropy/astroquery.git
+   $ python -m pip install git+https://github.com/astropy/astroquery.git
 
 or cloned and installed from source:
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ or cloned and installed from source:
     $ # If you do not:
     $ git clone https://github.com/astropy/astroquery.git
     $ cd astroquery
-    $ pip install .
+    $ python -m pip install .
 
 Using astroquery
 ----------------

docs/index.rst

@@ -32,19 +32,19 @@ releases are automatically uploaded to `PyPI <https://pypi.org/project/astroquer
 and therefore the latest version of astroquery can be pip installed.
 The version number of these automated releases contain the ``'dev'`` tag, thus pip needs to be told
 to look for these releases during an upgrade, using the ``--pre`` install option. If astroquery is
-already installed, please make sure you use the ``--upgrade`` install option as well.
+already installed, please make sure you use the ``--upgrade`` (or ``-U``) install option as well.
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    $ pip install --pre astroquery
+    $ python -m pip install -U --pre astroquery
 
 To install all the mandatory and optional dependencies add the ``[all]``
 identifyer to the pip command above (or use ``[docs]`` or ``[test]`` for the
 dependencies required to build the documentation or run the tests):
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    $ pip install --pre astroquery[all]
+    $ python -m pip install -U --pre astroquery[all]
 
 In addition to the automated releases, we also keep doing regular, tagged version for maintenance
 and packaging purposes. These can be ``pip`` installed without the ``--pre`` option and
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ The development version can be obtained and installed from github:
     $ # If you do not:
     $ git clone https://github.com/astropy/astroquery.git
     $ cd astroquery
-    $ pip install .
+    $ python -m pip install .
 
 
 To install all the optional dependencies (listed below), add the option
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ building the documentation, in editable mode:
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    $ pip install -e .[all,test,docs]
+    $ python -m pip install -e .[all,test,docs]
 
 
 Requirements
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ full functionality of the `~astroquery.mocserver` module:
 For the `~astroquery.vamdc` module:
 
 * `vamdclib <https://github.com/VAMDC/vamdclib/>`_  install version from
-  personal fork: ``pip install git+https://github.com/keflavich/vamdclib-1.git``
+  personal fork: ``python -m pip install git+https://github.com/keflavich/vamdclib-1.git``
 
 The following packages are optional dependencies and are required for the
 full functionality of the `~astroquery.mast` module:

docs/vamdc/vamdc.rst

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Getting Started
 The astroquery vamdc interface requires vamdclib_.  The documentation is sparse
 to nonexistent, but installation is straightforward::
 
-    pip install git+https://github.com/keflavich/vamdclib-1.git
+    python -m pip install git+https://github.com/keflavich/vamdclib-1.git
 
 This is the personal fork of the astroquery maintainer that includes astropy's
 setup helpers on top of the vamdclib infrastructure.  If the infrastructure is

tox.ini

@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ extras =
 
 
 commands =
-    devdeps: pip install -U --pre --only-binary :all: -i https://pypi.anaconda.org/scientific-python-nightly-wheels/simple numpy
-    devdeps: pip install -U --pre -i https://pypi.anaconda.org/astropy/simple astropy
+    devdeps: python -m pip install -U --pre --only-binary :all: -i https://pypi.anaconda.org/scientific-python-nightly-wheels/simple numpy
+    devdeps: python -m pip install -U --pre -i https://pypi.anaconda.org/astropy/simple astropy
 
-    pip freeze
+    python -m pip freeze
     !cov: pytest --pyargs astroquery {toxinidir}/docs {env:PYTEST_ARGS} {posargs}
     cov:  pytest --pyargs astroquery {toxinidir}/docs --cov astroquery --cov-config={toxinidir}/setup.cfg {env:PYTEST_ARGS} {posargs}
     cov: coverage xml -o {toxinidir}/coverage.xml
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ extras = docs
 requires =
     sphinx
 commands =
-    pip freeze
+    python -m pip freeze
     python setup.py build_sphinx -W
 
 
@@ -83,5 +83,5 @@ changedir = {toxinidir}
 description = check the links in the HTML docs
 extras = docs
 commands =
-    pip freeze
+    python -m pip freeze
     python setup.py build_sphinx -W -b linkcheck