Re: Strategies for avoiding having to use --break-system-packages with pip

2025-01-20 Thread Chris Green via Python-list
Peter J. Holzer wrote: > [-- text/plain, encoding quoted-printable, charset: us-ascii, 32 lines --] > > On 2025-01-14 11:32:35 +, Chris Green via Python-list wrote: > > Use a virtual environment, what do I have to do then to make using > > my program (that uses tkintertable) 'transpar

Re: Strategies for avoiding having to use --break-system-packages with pip

2025-01-17 Thread Peter J. Holzer via Python-list
On 2025-01-14 11:32:35 +, Chris Green via Python-list wrote: > Use a virtual environment, what do I have to do then to make using > my program (that uses tkintertable) 'transparent', i.e. I just > want to be able to run the program from the command prompt like > any other progra

Re: Strategies for avoiding having to use --break-system-packages with pip

2025-01-14 Thread Left Right via Python-list
I wouldn't trust pip to install anything into my system. It's not a reliable program that I'd recommend anyone to use for things that they might depend on. My typical course of action is to create a virtual environment for the package I need. Install the package into that virtual environment usin

Re: Strategies for avoiding having to use --break-system-packages with pip

2025-01-14 Thread Thomas Passin via Python-list
On 1/14/2025 6:32 AM, Chris Green via Python-list wrote: I have a (relatively) clean Debian 12 installation running on my two workhorse systems, a desktop server at home and my laptop that travels around with me. I moved from Xubuntu to Debian on both these systems a few months ago. I ran Xubun

Re: Strategies for avoiding having to use --break-system-packages with pip

2025-01-14 Thread Christian Buhtz via Python-list
Hello Chris, I do have similar "problems" and still try to get used to the "new way". Other might correct me. I am not sure yet. To my current understanding the way to go is to install Python applications via "pipx". That make the application available in your system but also isolate it in it

Re: Strategies for avoiding having to use --break-system-packages with pip

2025-01-14 Thread Mats Wichmann via Python-list
On 1/14/25 04:32, Chris Green via Python-list wrote: I have a (relatively) clean Debian 12 installation running on my two workhorse systems, a desktop server at home and my laptop that travels around with me. I moved from Xubuntu to Debian on both these systems a few months ago. I ran Xubuntu f

Strategies for avoiding having to use --break-system-packages with pip

2025-01-14 Thread Chris Green via Python-list
I have a (relatively) clean Debian 12 installation running on my two workhorse systems, a desktop server at home and my laptop that travels around with me. I moved from Xubuntu to Debian on both these systems a few months ago. I ran Xubuntu for many years and acquired a whole lot of python packa