[issue35003] Provide an option to venv to put files in a bin/ directory on Windows
Vinay Sajip
report at bugs.python.org
Mon Dec 2 15:24:15 EST 2019
Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip at yahoo.co.uk> added the comment:
> You can't. Tools like `pipenv shell` and `conda shell` end up with a new shell running instead of changing the current shell in-place.
Indeed. I raised it because of what you said earlier:
> and so maybe proposing a simple `venv --activate <path>` that does nothing more than set those key environment variables and prints out a message about what is happening is enough to do the trick
So not that simple, then, if it has to handle multiple shells cross-platform. Especially as if tools like pew, pipenv, conda already do this. Are you proposing to bring that functionality, which these third-party tools perform currently, into the stdlib?
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