====== pyenv ====== [[https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv|pyenv]] is a //Simple Python version management//. I use it on CentOS 6 because upgrade system's python 2.6 would broke many things. ===== Installation ===== git clone https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv.git ~/.pyenv echo 'export PYENV_ROOT="$HOME/.pyenv"' >> ~/.bashrc echo 'export PATH="$PYENV_ROOT/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bashrc echo 'eval "$(pyenv init -)"' >> ~/.bashrc ===== Usage ===== Install requirement: [(https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/wiki/Common-build-problems)] yum install zlib-devel bzip2 bzip2-devel readline-devel sqlite sqlite-devel openssl-devel xz xz-devel libffi-devel Install Python 3.6.2: pyenv install 3.6.2 Use pyenv's python on specify directory: cd /path/to/project pyenv local 3.6.2 python --version # 3.6.2 ===== Accelerate in China ===== export VERSION="3.6.2" mkdir -p ~/.pyenv/cache/ wget https://npm.taobao.org/mirrors/python/$VERSION/Python-$VERSION.tar.xz -P ~/.pyenv/cache/ pyenv install $VERSION