[IPython-dev] Python 3 single codebase - merged

[Thomas Kluyver]

Or don't even bother with the entry point, and alias it to python3 -m
IPython ;-)


On 29 October 2013 17:11, Fernando Perez <fperez.net at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 2:26 PM, Aaron Meurer <asmeurer at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This seems to be a general problem with setup.py develop. It only
>> supports developing into one Python environment at a time, which is
>> annoying if you have a ton of environments (e.g., with conda). I'm
>> very interested in how you end up fixing this.
>>
>
> One alternative (what I do) is to *not* use `setup.py develop` and instead
> just manually symlink the IPython directory somewhere in $PYTHONPATH and
> the `ipython` entry point somewhere in $PATH.  Then it's a trivial matter
> of aliasing
>
> ipy3 = python3 `which ipython`
>
> and you're off to the races, always running from source.
>
> Cheers,
>
> f
>
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