On Fri, 14 Apr 2017 19:40:31 +0200 Jeandet Alexis <alexis.jeandet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On many places users are advised to use "pip install" to install > python packages. As Fedora "evangelist" I also have to help my > friends/colleagues to setup libs/softwares on Fedora. One the most > common trap is the "pip install", many user does "sudo pip install -- > upgrade whatever" and if this is a package already installed by the > system it may mess up everything since on Fedora the install path is > the same. [snip] > I have no perfect solution for this issue, anyway I would be happy to > get feedbacks on this topic. I have PYTHONUSERBASE=/home/stan/src/usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages export PYTHONUSERBASE in my .bashrc and I just use the --user option so pip installs into that directory. Seems to work. I'm not sure that would work for what you want, though. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx