On Sat, 30 Nov 2024 09:33:30 +0000 "Barry Scott" <barry@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 30 Nov 2024, at 09:22, Tim via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Sat, 2024-11-30 at 10:59 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote: > >> With reference to the Fedora environment, if a package is required to > >> be installed, would you recommend installing the repository version > >> or download it with pip? > > > > The recommendation always was use your distro's packaging system if you > > wanted a stable system. > > Yes > > > Of course you're screwed if what you want > > isn't available for it. That leaves you with trying to create it, or > > influencing someone else into doing it. > > The python way to isolate from the OS is to use the venv machinary. > I'm guessing from your response you are not familiar with it. How to build rpm: python setup.py bdist_rpm -- _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue