my package comes from https://archive.archlinux.org/packages/p/python/ and it's not an AUR package. if I understood correctly, I wouldn't have this dependency problem if I install the AUR python35 package: is that correct? Le lun. 7 janv. 2019 à 14:38, Eli Schwartz via arch-general < arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit : > On 1/7/19 8:34 AM, Pascal via arch-general wrote: > > hello members (and happy new year), > > my system is up to date and works with python 3.7. > > for a specific need, I want to install python 3.5 but cannot go down > > because its installation breaks an dependency: :: installing python > > (3.5.2-1) breaks dependency 'python>=3.7' required by libreoffice-still. > > what do you think is the easiest way to achieve my goals ? > > regards, lacsaP. > > > python35 is an AUR package that is *not* the "python" package pinned at > version 3.5 > > You are not permitted to change the version of the "python" package, as > it will break all python-related software in the entire distribution, of > which there is a tremendous amount. If you do it, you are no longer > running Arch Linux. > > There is absolutely no issue with installing the python35 package next > to the python package, it will work flawlessly. > > :) > > -- > Eli Schwartz > Bug Wrangler and Trusted User > >
