Hi Mattia, On Sun, Apr 16, 2017 at 10:50:15PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > > AFAIC, I happily use pytest or sphinx via their respective python[3]- > > pytest > > There is a peculiar thing about pytest: the version of python used > matters. That's different than most python /usr/bin/* things. > > > and python[3]-sphinx. > > neither python-sphinx nor python3-sphinx ship anything in /usr/bin, so > bad example.
They do, but indirectly: the files in /usr/bin are created by the sphinx-common postinst script. This is similar to alternatives, but we are not using alternatives directly because Sphinx can import third-party Python code, and thus the Python version matters. -- Dmitry Shachnev
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