From 7209bcd97d98bf1177def425ecccd95a27296b62 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: A Holt Date: Sat, 20 May 2023 17:33:37 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] install_python2.sh: Summarize messy virtualenv options --- scripts/install_python2.sh | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/install_python2.sh b/scripts/install_python2.sh index b12eccf58..c4ad4b897 100755 --- a/scripts/install_python2.sh +++ b/scripts/install_python2.sh @@ -15,12 +15,11 @@ export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive ARCH=$(dpkg --print-architecture) - # 2023-05-19: #3573 -> PR #3582: Ubuntu 23.10's virtualenv 20.23 no longer -# supports Python 2. Older version from Ubuntu 23.04 seemed plausible... +# supports Python 2. Older versions from Ubuntu 22.04 (#3583) & 23.04 like... # http://launchpadlibrarian.net/651276954/virtualenv_20.19.0+ds-1_all.deb -# ...but drags in newer 20.23+ version of python3-virtualenv, leaving us -# with /usr/bin/virtualenv 20.23 once again, i.e. preventing Python 2. +# ...unfortunately drag in newer 20.23+ version of python3-virtualenv, leaving +# us with /usr/bin/virtualenv 20.23 once again, i.e. preventing Python 2. # Whereas pip (which installs /usr/local/bin/virtualvenv) at least works: apt -y install python3-pip pip install virtualenv==20.21.1 --break-system-packages