On Saturday, February 8, 2014 3:18:02 AM UTC+2, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 06Feb2014 18:32, Jean-Michel Pichavant <je...@sequans.com> wrote: > > > Assuming I have a debian workstation for which I don't have any > > sudo rights, in order to be able to install / remove python packages, > > should I be using virtualenv ? Is it a suited solution ? > > It is well suited. > > You can also do far simpler (and far smaller setups) like this: > > mkdir -p $HOME/lib/python > > and in your environment (eg $HOME/.profile or $HOME/.bash_profile) add: > > PYTHONPATH=$HOME/lib/python:$PYTHON_PATH > export PYTHONPATH > and simply install (copy) packages into that directory. > > This is conceptually the same as having a $HOME/bin with commands > or your own in it, etc. > > If you're getting your packages from pypi, virutalenv may be easier > to use in the long run. besides, it lets you make multiple > environments for different flavours of Python (2 vs 3, etc). > > Cheers, > > Cameron Simpson <c...@zip.com.au> > > I just kept it wide-open thinking it would correct itself. > Then I ran out of talent. - C. Fittipaldi
Hi Does this approach work with mixed packages comprising non python code? /Asaf -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
