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A comment on macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including Python, Ruby, and Perl. Parent comment

Re:macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including ... by x0x0 on Thursday June 06, 2019 @03:35AM (#20112349)
otoh, helping people start by just typing python is great!

otoh, pointing people towards messing with system python... well, it's a trap. And they will get burned, and it will be a nightmare to straighten out.

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Re:macOS deprecating scripting language runtimes, including ... by lapnitnelav on Thursday June 06, 2019 @06:24AM (#20113129)
Yeah you'd be better off having a proper clean install of Python + virtualenvwrapper as your starting point.
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