Re: EXTERNAL: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread breamoreboy
On Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 3:50:01 PM UTC+1, Joaquin Henriquez wrote: > >Hi, I am using Python 3.5.2 on Linux Mint (X64) at the moment, and > >wondering how to update it to 3.5.3. Are there some simple commands to do > >that? > > If available on the Mint repository you should be able to upgrade

Re: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 2:43 AM, Thomas Nyberg wrote: > Interesting...learn something new every day! I knew that they would > backport security updates, but I never realized they would actually use > a newer (micro) version of the interpreter while retaining the original > number on the package. (O

Re: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Thomas Nyberg
On 05/03/2017 01:14 PM, Matt Ruffalo wrote: > This isn't quite true -- Ubuntu 14.04 shipped with Python 3.4.0, but was > updated at some point to 3.4.3 (which will be installed automatically > through normal update mechanisms). > > MMR... > Well I'm less worried about whether it is _always_ true

Re: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Matt Ruffalo
On 2017-05-03 12:43, Thomas Nyberg wrote: > On 05/03/2017 11:47 AM, Wolfgang Maier wrote: >> On 03.05.2017 17:11, Thomas Nyberg wrote: >>> On 05/03/2017 11:04 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: nope, I was thinking it might be good to update to 3.5.3 for security reasons? >>> (CCing back in pyth

Re: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Thomas Nyberg
On 05/03/2017 11:47 AM, Wolfgang Maier wrote: > On 03.05.2017 17:11, Thomas Nyberg wrote: >> On 05/03/2017 11:04 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: >>> nope, I was thinking it might be good to update to 3.5.3 for security >>> reasons? >>> >> >> (CCing back in python-list since I accidentally dropped it.) >> >>

Re: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 1:47 AM, Wolfgang Maier wrote: >> I wouldn't worry about it. Package managers tend to usually take care of >> security updates. (Of course there is criticism of Linux Mint saying >> they're not as great at this...) Looking at Ubuntu 16.04, they are still >> on 3.5.1 (plus Ub

Re: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Wolfgang Maier
On 03.05.2017 17:11, Thomas Nyberg wrote: On 05/03/2017 11:04 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: nope, I was thinking it might be good to update to 3.5.3 for security reasons? (CCing back in python-list since I accidentally dropped it.) I wouldn't worry about it. Package managers tend to usually take ca

Re: EXTERNAL: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 1:03 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: > not too urgent, just thinking it might be better to update python to the > latest version for security reasons? Let your upstream worry about that. It's their responsibility to balance security against the potential to break things. Once they'r

Re: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Thomas Nyberg
On 05/03/2017 11:04 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: > nope, I was thinking it might be good to update to 3.5.3 for security > reasons? > (CCing back in python-list since I accidentally dropped it.) I wouldn't worry about it. Package managers tend to usually take care of security updates. (Of course there

Re: EXTERNAL: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 12:55 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: > tried apt-get upgrade, but didn't get python updated, maybe 3.5.3 isn't in > the repository. Might have to download it and install? How urgently do you need 3.5.3? ChrisA -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: EXTERNAL: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Daiyue Weng
not too urgent, just thinking it might be better to update python to the latest version for security reasons? On 3 May 2017 at 15:58, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 12:55 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: > > tried apt-get upgrade, but didn't get python updated, maybe 3.5.3 isn't > in > >

Fwd: EXTERNAL: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Daiyue Weng
tried apt-get upgrade, but didn't get python updated, maybe 3.5.3 isn't in the repository. Might have to download it and install? On 3 May 2017 at 15:42, Joaquin Henriquez wrote: > >Hi, I am using Python 3.5.2 on Linux Mint (X64) at the moment, and > >wondering how to update it to 3.5.3. Are the

Re: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Thomas Nyberg
On 05/03/2017 10:34 AM, Daiyue Weng wrote: > Hi, I am using Python 3.5.2 on Linux Mint (X64) at the moment, and > wondering how to update it to 3.5.3. Are there some simple commands to do > that? > > cheers > I wouldn't mess with the system python if I were you. That could clash with Linux Mint's

RE: EXTERNAL: How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Joaquin Henriquez
>Hi, I am using Python 3.5.2 on Linux Mint (X64) at the moment, and >wondering how to update it to 3.5.3. Are there some simple commands to do >that? If available on the Mint repository you should be able to upgrade it manyally. Centos: yum upgrade Debian: apt-get upgrade Then for Mint you shoul

How to update python from 3.5.2 to 3.5.3 on Linux

2017-05-03 Thread Daiyue Weng
Hi, I am using Python 3.5.2 on Linux Mint (X64) at the moment, and wondering how to update it to 3.5.3. Are there some simple commands to do that? cheers -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list