On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 4:49 AM Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 3:29 PM Philip Bergen via Python-ideas < > python-ideas@python.org> wrote: > >> First attempt at this, so please be gentle. :) >> I am very interested in the overall goal of not needing virtualenvs, but >> I'm curious about the motivations behind pep-582. >> > > In a word, simplicity. Teaching newcomers about virtual environments is a > stumbling block, but so if when they accidentally pollute their global > installation when they get started.PEP 582 is an attempt to handle the > simple case nicely. > Is Buildout forgotten? It's not dead and achieves the same in this regard. It works by flushing out meaningfully-shebanged wrapper scripts with exactly injected sys.path. http://docs.buildout.org/en/latest/ -- Joni Orponen
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