A backslash-character pair that is not a valid escape sequence now generates a DeprecationWarning. Although this will eventually become a SyntaxError, that will not be for several Python releases. (Contributed by Emanuel Barry in bpo-27364.)
can't see what version of pip is used or what version has changed for that matter.
May be related to python becoming stricter on backslash:
https:/ /bugs.python. org/issue27364
and from https:/ /docs.python. org/3/whatsnew/ 3.6.html# deprecated- python- behavior
A backslash-character pair that is not a valid escape sequence now generates a DeprecationWarning. Although this will eventually become a SyntaxError, that will not be for several Python releases. (Contributed by Emanuel Barry in bpo-27364.)
can't see what version of pip is used or what version has changed for that matter.