On Wed, 2019-04-17 at 17:54 +0100, Luke Hinds wrote: > On Wed, Apr 17, 2019 at 5:34 PM Luke Hinds <lhinds@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Apologies if not the correct, list , I was not sure if I should post here > > or to python-devel > > > > I would like to use setuptools within a python3.7 project. > > > > I install ptyhon3.7 using dnf > > > > I then install python3-setuptools > > > > Using python3.7 I get an import error: > > > > # python3.7 > > Python 3.7.2 (default, Jan 19 2019, 10:24:44) > > [GCC 8.2.1 20181215 (Red Hat 8.2.1-6)] on linux > > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > > > > > import setuptools > > Traceback (most recent call last): > > File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module> > > ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'setuptools' > > > > It works for 3.6 > > > > # python3 > > Python 3.6.5 (default, Mar 29 2018, 18:20:46) > > [GCC 8.0.1 20180317 (Red Hat 8.0.1-0.19)] on linux > > Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information. > > > > > import setuptools > > > > > > > > > This is expected, as set up tools resides in > > `/usr/lib/python3.6/site-packages/setuptools` > > > > What would be the tidy / recommended way of using a module for 3.7 with > > dnf managing the packages (rather than pip / virtual-envs). > > > > > > > To answer myself, I omitted to state I was using Fedora 29. > > Fedora 30 resolves this for me, as 3.7 is the default. > > I would still however, be interested in what the recommended approach is > for users on Fedora 29. There kind of isn't one. The alternative-versioned Python interpreter packages exist for specific purposes like doing CI; we don't ship a complete library environment for those versions. Whatever you're doing with them is actually expected to get libraries and stuff some other way...probably pip and virtualenvs. :P This is AIUI, anyway. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
