In a message of Mon, 30 Nov 2015 09:32:27 -0700, Carl Meyer writes: >Hi Laura,
>I don't know what you mean by this. Venv is intended to do _exactly_ >what virtualenv does, only better. Unless by "what virtualenv does" you >mean "also support Python 2." That is exactly what I mean. >> I think it is only meant to be used by people who want to install >> packages but not site-wide, but I am not sure about that. > >I don't know what you mean by this either. Isn't the ability to "install >packages but not site-wide" precisely what virtualenv (and venv) give you? I rarely use it for that. What I nearly always want is different python interpreters. CPython, PyPy, Jython for anything from 2.6 to 3.6. Laura -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list