On Sat, 25 Nov 2017 09:20:44 +0000, Martin Schöön wrote: > Some time ago I was advised that having a Python installation based on > several sources (pip and Debian's repos in my case) is not a good idea. > I need to tidy up my installation and I don't know what to opt for and > what to opt out. > > What are the pros and cons of the alternatives including the ones I > haven't mentioned? Completeness, currency, bugs... > > /Martin
Personally i would always use the Distro repository first & only use a 3rd party option (including pip) if the package I required was not available this ensures compatibility with the OS. -- I must get out of these wet clothes and into a dry Martini. -- Alexander Woolcott -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list