Getting Started with the Espressif ESP32-DevKitC

Janeu wrote on December 18, 2019:

Ok, let’s test.

Result at > pip list
DEPRECATION: Python 2.7 will reach the end of its life on January 1st, 2020. Ple
ase upgrade your Python as Python 2.7 won’t be maintained after that date. A fut
ure version of pip will drop support for Python 2.7. More details about Python 2
support in pip, can be found at https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/development/relea
se-process/#python-2-support
Package Version


pip 19.2.3
pyserial 2.7
setuptools 41.2.0
WARNING: You are using pip version 19.2.3, however version 19.3.1 is available.
You should consider upgrading via the ‘python -m pip install --upgrade pip’ comm
and.

Result at > pip uninstall serial
DEPRECATION: Python 2.7 will reach the end of its life on January 1st, 2020. Ple
ase upgrade your Python as Python 2.7 won’t be maintained after that date. A fut
ure version of pip will drop support for Python 2.7. More details about Python 2
support in pip, can be found at https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/development/relea
se-process/#python-2-support
WARNING: Skipping serial as it is not installed.

Result at > pip install pyserial
DEPRECATION: Python 2.7 will reach the end of its life on January 1st, 2020. Ple
ase upgrade your Python as Python 2.7 won’t be maintained after that date. A fut
ure version of pip will drop support for Python 2.7. More details about Python 2
support in pip, can be found at https://pip.pypa.io/en/latest/development/relea
se-process/#python-2-support
Requirement already satisfied: pyserial in c:\python27\lib\site-packages (2.7)
WARNING: You are using pip version 19.2.3, however version 19.3.1 is available.
You should consider upgrading via the ‘python -m pip install --upgrade pip’ comm

Thus, I seem to have pyserlal and not serial already.

The Getting Started doc talks about Python 2.7, this is still valid? Or a step up is needed?

Or a more general question: Which items and versions should be used here?