Hello,
Is there a way to install using pkg the latest version of a python3 package? But without having to know what is the currently installed version of python3 in the system?
I mean if I knew what is the installed version of python - let's say 3.7 - and I wanted to install pip, I could do a
But let's say I am doing this from an external script or an installer/provisioner script that doesn't know what is the installed version of python. I could probably "query" the installed python version, but I don't really like that added complexity.
An alternative is of course to use the origin and do a
Is there a way to install using pkg the latest version of a python3 package? But without having to know what is the currently installed version of python3 in the system?
I mean if I knew what is the installed version of python - let's say 3.7 - and I wanted to install pip, I could do a
pkg install py37-pip.But let's say I am doing this from an external script or an installer/provisioner script that doesn't know what is the installed version of python. I could probably "query" the installed python version, but I don't really like that added complexity.
An alternative is of course to use the origin and do a
pkg install devel/py-pip, but then pkg will go and install pip for both python3 and python2 and of course python2 itself even if it wasn't in the system in the first place!