<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@glyph" class="u-url mention">@<span>glyph</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mcc" class="u-url mention">@<span>mcc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@whitequark" class="u-url mention">@<span>whitequark</span></a></span> <br />It's frustrating that there's no good way I can just point people to to install versions of Python that they can use for pipx and PDM managed venvs. System python is bad because it will break your venvs when you update. deadsnakes works OK but cumbersome to set up and ensure you have everything you need installed (you need to explicitly install the `python3.x-venv` package, and I think that), pyenv requires building Python from scratch, etc.</p>