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diff --git a/doc/source/misc/pyenv.rst b/doc/source/misc/pyenv.rst index 79c4c66f..bb26f759 100644 --- a/doc/source/misc/pyenv.rst +++ b/doc/source/misc/pyenv.rst @@ -1,7 +1,10 @@ .. _pyenv-install: -Pyenv - Installing python 3.4 as a user -======================================= +Installing python 3.4 as a user +------------------------------- + +Pyenv (x86/x86_64 only) +======================= Pyenv_ is a useful script that allows you to install several python versions in your user directory, and lets you manage which one you want depending on @@ -19,6 +22,17 @@ Then you only need to add a ``.python-version`` file containing ``3.4.2`` in your poezio directory to make the python version in that directory default to the python 3.4.2 installed with pyenv. +Building your own python 3 +========================== + +- Go to the `python download page`_ +- Select the “Latest Python 3 Release” +- Download a tarball and extract it +- Run ``./configure && make`` (takes a few minutes even on old CPUs) +- Edit the poezio launch.sh script to make it call your user-compiled python + + .. _Pyenv: https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv .. _installation tutorial: https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv#installation .. _automated installer: https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv-installer +.. _python download page: https://www.python.org/downloads/source/ |