Running two python versions in 12.04

Jim Byrnes jf_byrnes at comcast.net
Wed Mar 12 16:47:41 UTC 2014


On 03/12/2014 10:05 AM, Marius Gedminas wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 08:39:29AM -0500, Jim Byrnes wrote:
>> On 03/12/2014 12:03 AM, Erick Ocrospoma wrote:
>>> Virtualenv[1] will help you in this case.
>>>
>>>
>>> [1] www.virtualenv.org/
>>
>> I've read about virtualenv and always came away a little confused.
>> I think it is over kill for my needs, but if I am wrong I will have
>> to spend more time to understand it.
>
> If, as you say, the standard library is enough for you, ignore
> virtualenv for now.  But once you discover you need something more,
> virtualenv is *the* answer.
>
> Very short intro of the way I use it:
>

<snip> The detailed instructions which I have saved <snip>

>
> Marius Gedminas

Marius,

Thanks for the intro to virtualenv.  I think you and I program at 
different levels.  I just program for my own use/enjoyment and 
everything is stored locally on my own machine.  I guess that is why I 
never have put in the time to understand virtualenv.

Regards,  Jim











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