os x yosimite, pip tries to make ansible run in python3

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bonechar:~# pip install ansible
Collecting ansible
Downloading ansible-1.9.2.tar.gz (927kB)
100% |████████████████████████████████| 929kB 641kB/s
Requirement already satisfied (use --upgrade to upgrade): paramiko in /usr/local/lib/python3.4/site-packages (from ansible)
Requirement already satisfied (use --upgrade to upgrade): jinja2 in /usr/local/lib/python3.4/site-packages (from ansible)
…
bonechar:~ pixel$ which ansible
/usr/local/bin/ansible
bonechar:~ pixel$ ansible-vault edit --help
File “/usr/local/bin/ansible-vault”, line 148
print “Decryption successful”
^
SyntaxError: Missing parentheses in call to ‘print’
bonechar:~ pixel$ ansible --version
File “/usr/local/bin/ansible”, line 203
except errors.AnsibleError, e:
^
SyntaxError: invalid syntax

the one from git runs fines, but im kinda iffy about a dev version. maybe i should check out stable?

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you might be using pip3 and need pip2.

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yup, the default pip was 3. dont know how that changed.

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May be worth a new note in our docs.