Configuring Python3 on MacOS Macports

[Forrest]

I have a need to run the latest GIT of the aws-cli, so while the port is 
there, I need to be able to compile and install the nightly code updates 
for testing.

So I am building aws-cli from the GIT repository.


Thanks.


On 12/2/19 3:07 PM, Christopher Jones wrote:
>
> OK.
>
> So when you say build from source, do you mean using MacPorts port for 
> this, or are you building directly yourself (and if the later, any 
> reason why you are not using the port ?)
>
> https://github.com/macports/macports-ports/blob/master/python/py-awscli/Portfile
>
>
>> crjoberon ~ > port search awscli
>> awscli_select @0.1 (python, sysutils)
>> common files for selecting default awscli version
>>
>> py-awscli @1.16.292 (python)
>> Universal Command Line Environment for AWS.
>>
>> py27-awscli @1.16.292 (python)
>> Universal Command Line Environment for AWS.
>>
>> py35-awscli @1.16.292 (python)
>> Universal Command Line Environment for AWS.
>>
>> py36-awscli @1.16.292 (python)
>> Universal Command Line Environment for AWS.
>>
>> py37-awscli @1.16.292 (python)
>> Universal Command Line Environment for AWS.
>
>
>
>> On 2 Dec 2019, at 8:43 pm, Forrest <forrie at forr
>
>> ie.com <http://ie.com>> wrote:
>>
>> The /usr/bin/python installs the executable into /usr/local/bin. I'd 
>> be fine if the Macports installed it in /opt/local/bin -- this makes 
>> me believe there is a config directive I'm missing somewhere.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/2/19 2:38 PM, Christopher Jones wrote:
>>> When you say " vs /usr/bin/python that does the right thing and 
>>> places the commands in proper places “  where exactly are you 
>>> referring to ? Where exactly do you want the macports provided 
>>> python to install things to ?
>>>
>>>> On 2 Dec 2019, at 7:50 pm, Forrest <forrie at forrie.com 
>>>> <mailto:forrie at forrie.com>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I'm new to Python and I'm trying to figure out why, for example, 
>>>> when I install aws-cli (from source) using Macports, it doesn't 
>>>> install properly vs /usr/bin/python that does the right thing and 
>>>> places the commands in proper places.   When I run 
>>>> "/opt/local/bin/python setup.py install" it ends up buried in 
>>>> directories under the Macports directory structure, which isn't 
>>>> usable.   Maybe I am missing some ENV variables?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> F
>>>>
>>
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