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The https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/cli/pip_config/ page and corresponding
pip config --help
output is not very useful, I've lost count of the number of times I've seen this kind of error message:It's also pretty confusing that there is a
--global
option for the command and aglobal.option
prefix for config keys with the word "global" here meaning quite different things, unless you've visit another section of the documentation which explains that the prefix is for per-command configuration.Today I saw a user struggling to configure pip in a venv and reported:
This change hopefully makes the
pip config --help
clearer.