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on Mac OS I just do brew install python@3.8 brew install python@3.12 and pick whichever one I want symlinked as `python` and `python3` (I think the la
by airstrike 3y ago
on Mac OS I just do
brew install python@3.8
brew install python@3.12
and pick whichever one I want symlinked as `python` and `python3` (I think the last one you install is the one that gets symlinked, but you could always change those links yourself manually)
on Linux it should be just as easy to have multiple versions side-by-side
it's been a while since I've done something similar on Windows but it's also possible (although I think I would prefer to use WSL if I were on Windows these days)
- divbzero 3y agoSome Linux distros don’t have the latest Python versions in their package repos, but there are definitely other ways to install versions side-by-side.