[RFC] Python related system prompt "Lyx must be updated" on macOS

Enrico Forestieri forenr at lyx.org
Tue Jan 4 08:53:46 UTC 2022


On Tue, Jan 04, 2022 at 08:27:10AM +0000, José Abílio Matos wrote:
> 
> The code can be made more complete.
> E.g. previously we searched for python3* and python2* eventually I think that 
> we can go back to something related. Instead of returning the first python 
> that satisfies the requirement (minimum version) it should return the most 
> recent version available (the best).

I disagree. It should return the first usable version found first in
PATH. The user has to be in control of what version has to be run, not
the software.

-- 
Enrico


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