[IPython-User] questions regarding git install

[Julian Taylor]

On 11/28/2012 07:05 PM, Dennis Daniels wrote:
> Hello Julian
> Thank you for the quick reply but I installed the above ppa a few days
> ago and the ipython -V 
> always comes back as 
> .13 
> not the current 
> .13.1 
> so I'm confused.  
> 
> Can you clarify that point for me?


you probably have some other installation interfering.
check the output of these commands to see where it is getting the 0.13
version from:
which ipython
echo $PATH
echo $PYTHONPATH
python -v -c "import IPython"
python -c "import sys; print sys.path"

> 
> EOF
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 7:50 PM, Julian Taylor
> <jtaylor.debian@googlemail.com <mailto:jtaylor.debian@googlemail.com>>
> wrote:
> 
>     On 11/28/2012 05:58 PM, Dennis Daniels wrote:
>     > Greetings
>     >
>     > ipython .13 is already installed on my Linux Mint 13 (Ubuntu
>     > Precise)machine, will the git clone install properly or do I have to
>     > uninstall first?
>     >
>     > I'm going to guess that uninstalling is recommended but the docs
>     make no
>     > mention of this. And, I should probably uninstall all of the
>     repository
>     > info.
>     >
>     > What say you?
> 
>     The ubuntu daily build ppa should work on mint too:
>     https://launchpad.net/~jtaylor/+archive/ipython-dev
>     It is pretty much equivalent to a git install except it will
>     automatically update (unless pinned)
> 
>     it includes full python3 support and the packages will take care of
>     installing all the dependencies for you.
> 
>