[arch-general] Problem with reflector

[karx]

On Sat, Mar 7, 2020, 9:57 PM Eli Schwartz via arch-general <
arch-general at archlinux.org> wrote:

> On 3/7/20 10:53 PM, karx via arch-general wrote:
> > On Sat, Mar 7, 2020, 9:50 PM Neven Sajko <nsajko at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I have not fully understood your situation, but can you not just
> >> change the PATH environment variable?
> >>
> >
> > No. I need python for other projects, and would much rather use a version
> > management system rather than risk messing up the system python.
> Basically,
> > what I am asking is, can I get reflector to work with pyenv?
>
> This has nothing to do with reflector, you will as a general rule of
> thumb break *all* python software by using a venv as the default python.
>
> You should only be using venvs when manually activated for a given
> project, limited to the shell in which you are using the project.
>
> --
> Eli Schwartz
> Bug Wrangler and Trusted User
>

I don't think you're understanding, it's not a venv. It is simply an
alternative python installation (similar to Anaconda Python) that lets me
manage my python versions.

>