[27448] in Athena Bugs
Re: Debathena: python-virtualenv
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathan Reed)
Thu May 13 15:34:58 2010
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Hi Kanak,
At this point in the semester, we won't be making any more fundamental changes to the Athena environment between now and Commencement, however we will consider python-virtualenv for inclusion later this summer.
Thank you for your feedback,
-Jon
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On May 13, 2010, at 10:33 AM, kanak@MIT.EDU wrote:
> System name: barker-6-6
> Type: i686
> Display type: ATI Technologies Inc RV610 [Radeon HD 2400 XT]
>
> Shell: /bin/athena/bash (?)
> Window manager: unknown
>
> What were you trying to do?
> Use VirtualEnv on an athena machine to do python development for a course. VirtualEnv is nice to have because it allows me to have locally installed packages (in conjunction with easy_install)
>
> What's wrong:
> Not installed, have to install it each time I log in.
>
> What should have happened:
> Should be included by default because a lot of courses use python, and this package greatly aids python development.
>
> Please describe any relevant documentation references:
>
