comile_python_on_centos7.sh

#!/bin/bash

# compiles python3.10 on centos 7 
# sebsch 2022-02-02

yum groupinstall development -y
yum install wget zlib-devel gcc openssl-devel bzip2-devel libffi-devel xz-devel ncurses-devel sqlite-devel readline-devel tk-devel gdbm-devel db4-devel libpcap-devel expat-devel -y

cd ~
echo "INSTALL python3.10"
wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.10.2/Python-3.10.2.tgz 
tar xfzv Python-3.10.2.tgz
cd Python-3.10.2
./configure --prefix=/opt/python310 --enable-optimizations --with-system-ffi --with-computed-gotos --enable-loadable-sqlite-extensions
make -j "$(nproc)"
make altinstall