bpo-37662: Documented venv.EnvBuilder.upgrade_dependencies(). (GH-15768)
(cherry picked from commit 264e034f990240e2aa379d8484b15b9e70c1fad5)
Co-authored-by: Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip@yahoo.co.uk>
diff --git a/Doc/library/venv.rst b/Doc/library/venv.rst
index 1e825c3..a834ac7 100644
--- a/Doc/library/venv.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/venv.rst
@@ -186,6 +186,14 @@
Installs activation scripts appropriate to the platform into the virtual
environment.
+ .. method:: upgrade_dependencies(context)
+
+ Upgrades the core venv dependency packages (currently ``pip`` and
+ ``setuptools``) in the environment. This is done by shelling out to the
+ ``pip`` executable in the environment.
+
+ .. versionadded:: 3.8
+
.. method:: post_setup(context)
A placeholder method which can be overridden in third party