How to choose python version to install in gentoo
- by Shamanu4
Hello, I'm using linux gentoo and i want to install python2.5 but it's a problem.
emerge -av python shows
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
Calculating dependencies... done!
[ebuild U ] dev-lang/python-3.1.2-r3 [3.1.1-r1] USE="gdbm ipv6 ncurses readline ssl threads (wide-unicode%*) xml -build -doc -examples -sqlite* -tk -wininst (-ucs2%)" 9,558 kB
[ebuild U ] app-admin/python-updater-0.8 [0.7] 8 kB
and there are ebuild for more versions:
# ls /usr/portage/dev-lang/python
ChangeLog
files
Manifest
metadata.xml
python-2.4.6.ebuild
python-2.5.4-r4.ebuild
python-2.6.4-r1.ebuild
python-2.6.5-r2.ebuild
python-3.1.2-r3.ebuild
How to choose ebuild that I want? (python-2.5.4-r4)