[gentoo-user] Re: Doubt about Python.

[Grant Edwards]

On 2011-01-27, Carlos Sura <carlos.sura1@××××××××××.com> wrote:

> I'm running a Gentoo Box ~amd64, so, upgrading my system I could notice that
> there was 3 python versions.
>
> I have:
>
> Python 2.6
> Python 2.7
> Python 3.1
>
> It is safe if I use as main Python 2.7 and as active version of Python;

Probably not.

> Python 3.1???

Definitely not.


> Or should I stay in Python 2.6?

Yes.

You can use any version you want for your own apps, but as of a couple
weeks ago, I know that switching the Gentoo system apps to Python 3
would break things.  If the system apps are still using 2.6 insteadof
2.7, there's probably a reason...

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