On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Tim Black <[email protected]> wrote: > I saw this on the Pylons list and think TurboGears devs & users will want to > consider it: > > ------------------------------- >> In production, I've gone to always using virtualenvs. > > Python 2.6 now supports $PYTHONUSERBASE, just set it to a directory (doesn't > need to exist), for example: > > export PYTHONUSERBASE=$HOME/mydev/ > pip.py install FormAlchemy > > Now I do have in ~/.pydistutils.cfg > [install] > user=True > > It's similar to virtualenv, but kind-of more clean, and doesn't copy the > whole python executable in each env (which I never liked). > > To switch to another env, just reset the variable. > ------------------------------- > > Can anyone here recommend against doing this? >
yea I saw it too and I though about asking, I agree with Diez it's nice but not as nice. Maybe we should get Ian's opinion about it. perhaps it could be integrated into venv for py >2.6 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
