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On Sun, 7 Mar 2021 18:52:50 -0500, Steven Lembark wrote: |
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> > > Q: Is there no way to have a consistent version of Python on |
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> > > the system? |
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> > Yes, make sure PYTHON_TARGETS and your chosen version of python |
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> > match. |
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> Q: How do I know which verson of python is suitable? |
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> I never deal with the language... last I saw was some news that |
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> turn off the targets would be preferable. Is there some real |
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> advantage to targets vs target (i.e., at this point is it reasonable |
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> to just have a single target)? |
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In that case, you had no reason to use eselect to switch away from the |
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default. Switch back to 3.8 with eselect and all should be well - at |
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least after an emerge -auDN @world |
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> I'm still not sure, however, why a module installed with python 3.8 |
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> would leave portage disfunctional if that version were selected. |
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That does seem odd, were any dependent modules also installed for 3.8. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Documentation: (n.) a novel sold with software, designed to entertain the |
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operator during episodes of bugs or glitches. |