[Mailman-Developers] MM 3: Virtual Environment Required?

[Terri Oda]

On 2015-01-13, 1:35 PM, Tom Browder wrote:
> I want to install, and use, MM 3.  I'm on a single-user, Debian 7
> server, and control the whole thing.
>
> Is it important to use a virtual environment?  I'm sure I will be
> updating from the development branch until the stable release, and I
> am prepared to have interruptions in service along the way.

It *can* make your life easier if you're running multiple versions of 
python (which is why developers often like to use it) but it's 
definitely not required (even then!).  As a core dev, I don't use it on 
some of my development machines.

  Terri