On 2016-11-05, Steve D'Aprano <steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > Your implied question here: > >> Maybe he meant what you are saying, I don't know, but >> it isn't what he wrote. He clearly implied that you can run Python >> in the context of a virtualenv by just invoking that virtualenv's >> local Python without running 'activate' first. I'm curious as to >> whether this is true or not (how virtualenvs work seems to be very >> opaque). > > is a separate issue from the symbolic link question. Possibly you do have to > run `activate` first, I don't know, but either way this was not part of > your earlier question. You said nothing about `activate` in your earlier > post, and this is the first time you have mentioned it.
I'm afraid I can only suggest that you try re-reading the subthread again until you manage to understand it. It wasn't really that complicated but you seem to have confused yourself greatly. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
