It sounds like the status of the /usr/bin/python link is really a mess
with some people/distros doing one thing and others doing something
else. I imagine it will settle down eventually to a commonly accepted
standard. For now, though, it looks like using either a python2 or
python3 shebang,
Jonathan Dowland writes:
> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 10:39:27AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
>> That would violate Debian Python policy. You are free to do it on your
>> own system, but it will likely break many Python packages on Debian, and
>> you get to keep all the pieces :-)
>
>
On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 10:39:27AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> That would violate Debian Python policy. You are free to do it on your
> own system, but it will likely break many Python packages on Debian, and
> you get to keep all the pieces :-)
From what I recall the upstream Python community
Joe Pfeiffer writes:
> Ben Finney writes:
>
> > The policy for Python in Debian requires that “/usr/bin/python’ is
> > the default Python 2 interpreter, and ‘/usr/bin/python3’ is the
> > default Python 3 interpreter.
> >
> > There is no “default Python
Ben Finney writes:
> Michael Milliman writes:
>
>> I currently have both Python 2.7 and Python 3.4 installed on my debain
>> 8.5 (jessie) system. The default Python interpreter on the system is
>> Python 2.7 (as linked by /usr/bin/python).
>
>
Michael Milliman writes:
> I currently have both Python 2.7 and Python 3.4 installed on my debain
> 8.5 (jessie) system. The default Python interpreter on the system is
> Python 2.7 (as linked by /usr/bin/python).
The policy for Python in Debian requires that
Michael Milliman wrote:
> I currently have both Python 2.7 and Python 3.4 installed on my debain
> 8.5 (jessie) system. The default Python interpreter on the system is
> Python 2.7 (as linked by /usr/bin/python). I would prefer this default
> to be Python 3.4. I can, of course manually change
I currently have both Python 2.7 and Python 3.4 installed on my debain
8.5 (jessie) system. The default Python interpreter on the system is
Python 2.7 (as linked by /usr/bin/python). I would prefer this default
to be Python 3.4. I can, of course manually change the link in /usr/bin
to point
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