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https://github.com/utahta/pythonbrew

Python Environment manager
https://github.com/utahta/pythonbrew

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# pythonbrew



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## Note



This project is no longer under active development.



You can try to [pyenv](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv)(under active development) instead of pythonbrew.



# Overview



pythonbrew is the Python environments manager. it's easy to switch between them.



Inspired by [perlbrew](http://github.com/gugod/App-perlbrew) and [rvm](https://github.com/wayneeseguin/rvm).



# Installation



The recommended way to download from [each releases](https://github.com/utahta/pythonbrew/releases) and put it somewhere in your PATH.



Or you can get as below

```sh

go get -u github.com/utahta/pythonbrew/cmd/pythonbrew

```



Typically, pythonbrew install packages into ~/.pythonbrew.  

If you want to install packages into somewhere else, you can do that by setting a PYTHONBREW_ROOT environment variable

```sh

export PYTHONBREW_ROOT=/path/to/.pythonbrew

```



# Setup



## Bash



Add the following line at the end of the ~/.bashrc file

```sh

eval "$(pythonbrew init)"

```



## Zsh



Add the following line at the end of the ~/.zshrc file

```sh

eval "$(pythonbrew init)"

```



# Usage



pythonbrew(pybrew) command [options]



Install some pythons

```

pythonbrew install 3.6.4

pythonbrew install -v 3.6.4

pythonbrew install -f 3.6.4

pythonbrew install -C "CFLAGS=-I/path/to/include" -C "LDFLAGS=-L/path/to/lib" 3.6.4

pythonbrew install --no-ensurepip 3.6.4

pythonbrew install --no-symlink 3.6.4

pythonbrew install https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.6.4/Python-3.6.4.tgz

pythonbrew install 2.7.14 3.6.4

```



Use a specific Python version permanently

```

pythonbrew switch 2.7.14

pythonbrew switch 3.6.4

```



Use a specific Python version in the current shell

```

pythonbrew use 3.6.4

```



List all installed Python versions

```

pythonbrew list

```



List all known installable Python versions

```

pythonbrew list -k

```



Uninstall specific Python versions

```

pythonbrew uninstall 2.7.14

```



Disable pythonbrew

```

pythonbrew off

```



Manage environments (using virtualenv)

```

pythonbrew venv proj             # Create proj if not exists, Use proj if exists

pythonbrew venv -p 2.7.14 proj2

pythonbrew venv -l

pythonbrew venv --rm proj

```



Remove all cache

```

pythonbrew cleanup

```



Update pythonbrew to the latest version

```

pythonbrew update

```



Show version

```

pythonbrew -v

```



See more details

```

pythonbrew -h

pythonbrew  -h

```



# Recommended Packages



## Debian and Ubuntu



```

apt-get install zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libreadline-dev

```



## Fedora, Red Hat and CentOS



```

yum install zlib-devel openssl-devel readline-devel

```



## macOS



```

brew install openssl

brew install readline

```



# Uninstallation



```sh

rm /path/to/pythonbrew

rm -rf ~/.pythonbrew

```

Remove `eval "$(pythonbrew init)"` line at the setup file.