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after you make a virtualenv --relocatable, you need this file
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| !#python | |
| """ | |
| After you make a virtualenv relocatable (https://pypi.org/project/virtualenv/1.3.3/#making-environments-relocatable), pip will execute a file called 'activate_this.py' in <ENV_NAME>/bin if you go to install another module. In Python3 (? not sure of the cause), this file doesn't get created, so you have to make it. Through trial & error (no copy-and-paste correct answer was out there), I got this code to work. | |
| """ | |
| import os | |
| activator = <path to activate_this.py> # ex: '/home/kfrederick/repos/domain_twists/env/bin/activate_this.py' | |
| virtual_env = <path to virutal env> # ex: '/home/kfrederick/repos/domain_twists/env' | |
| os.environ['PATH'] = os.pathsep.join([ | |
| os.path.join(virtual_env, 'bin'), | |
| os.getenv('PATH', '')]) |
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After you make a virtualenv relocatable (https://pypi.org/project/virtualenv/1.3.3/#making-environments-relocatable), pip will execute a file called 'activate_this.py' in <ENV_NAME>/bin if you go to install another module. In Python3 (? not sure of the cause), this file doesn't get created, so you have to make it. Through trial & error (no copy-and-paste correct answer was out there), I got this code to work.