[issue32444] python -m venv has incongruous behavor creating binaries

2017-12-29 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: This is a feature that actually supports your use case, as well as the use cases of those who *don't* want to strap the python version: you get what you ask for. If you call venv with 'python3', you get a venv that will use your new

[issue32444] python -m venv has incongruous behavor creating binaries

2017-12-28 Thread Corey Seliger
Corey Seliger added the comment: Here is the write-up I posted over on the pyenv issues page: This is apparently a behavior issue in the way venv works. Not only does this impact 3.6.x, I also confirmed that the same issue occurs with venv in general using the stock

[issue32444] python -m venv has incongruous behavor creating binaries

2017-12-28 Thread Corey Seliger
New submission from Corey Seliger : The venv module does not evenly create the necessary binaries/symlinks when building virtualenvs. If you call venv like this: seliger@core:~/venvs$ python3 -m venv venvA seliger@core:~/venvs$ ls -l venvA/bin/ total 32 -rw-r--r-- 1