pythonz-bd 1.11.2

pythonz: a Python installation manager
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Overview
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pythonz is a program to automate the building and installation of Python in the users $HOME.Thisisaforkoftheoriginalproject,‘pythonbrew<https://github.com/utahta/pythonbrew>{‘}_{.}Theoriginalprojectseemstobeunmaintained,anditalsohassomeextrafeatureswhichIdo{n}^{\prime }treallyneed,soImadethisfortomakesomethingabitsimplerthatworksfor\ast me\ast .Youmayalsofindituseful.CPython,Stackless,PyPyandJythonaresupported.Installation------------Therecommendedwaytodownloadandinstallpythonzistorunthesestatementsinyourshell::curl-kLhttps://raw.github.com/saghul/pythonz/master/pythonz-install|bashor::fetch-o-https://raw.github.com/saghul/pythonz/master/pythonz-install|bashAfterthat,pythonzinstallsitselfto‘‘/.pythonz‘‘.Pleaseaddthefollowinglinetotheendofyour‘‘/.bashrc‘‘::[[-s$HOME/.pythonz/etc/bashrc ]] && source $\text{Missing open brace for superscript}$(pythonz locate 2.7.3) python2.7.3

For more information about virtualenv, checkout `its documentation <http://www.virtualenv.org/en/latest/>`_.

For Python >= 3.3
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Use `pyvenv` directly from Python, e.g.::

/usr/local/pythonz/pythons/CPython-3.4.1/bin/pyvenv pyvenv

For more information about pyvenv, checkout `its documentation <https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html>`_.

DTrace support
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CPython versions 2.7.6 and 3.3.4 can be built with DTrace suport. Patches adding support
for DTrace have been taken from `this page <http://www.jcea.es/artic/solitaire.htm/python_dtrace.htm>`_
by Jesús Cea.

Building Python with DTrace support::

pythonz install --configure="--with-dtrace" 2.7.6