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diff --git a/bot/resources/tags/system-python.md b/bot/resources/tags/system-python.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..baac7665e --- /dev/null +++ b/bot/resources/tags/system-python.md @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +--- +embed: + title: "System Python" +--- + +*Why Avoid System Python for Development on Unix-like Systems:* + +- **Critical Operating System Dependencies:** Altering the system Python installation may harm internal operating system dependencies. + +- **Stability and Security Concerns:** System interpreters lag behind current releases, lacking the latest features and security patches. + +- **Limited Package Control:** External package management restricts control over versions, leading to compatibility issues with outdated packages. + +*Recommended Approach:* + +- **Install Independent Interpreter:** Install Python from source or utilize a virtual environment for flexibility and control. + +- **Utilize [Pyenv](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv) or Similar Tools:** Manage multiple Python versions and create isolated development environments for smoother workflows. |