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From: Bill Kenworthy <billk@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] how to update python choice
Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2018 02:46:22
Message-Id: d53627a6-5b51-9e16-6fde-377024d3152e@iinet.net.au
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] how to update python choice by allan gottlieb
1 Hi, no problems doing it except because of the large number of packages
2 look forward to hours of compiling (24hrs on my surface pro4).  Got a
3 few other systems to do which is going to take awhile.
4
5 BillK
6
7
8 On 26/07/18 09:10, allan gottlieb wrote:
9 > I am still using python 3.4, i.e.
10 >
11 > sh-4.4# eselect python show
12 > python3.4
13 > sh-4.4#
14 >
15 > sh-4.4# eselect python list
16 > Available Python interpreters, in order of preference:
17 > [1] python3.4
18 > [2] python3.6 (fallback)
19 > [3] python3.5 (fallback)
20 > [4] python2.7 (fallback)
21 > sh-4.4#
22 >
23 > I realize I should have updated previously.
24 >
25 > Is a python update as simple as
26 > emerge --update --changed-use --with-bdeps=n @world
27 > eselect python set python3.6
28 > emerge --update --changed-use --with-bdeps=n @world
29 >
30 > I have no custom python scripts on either of my systems.
31 >
32 > thanks in advance,
33 > allan
34 >

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Re: [gentoo-user] how to update python choice allan gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>