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Running-from-source: Update for using 3.11 now, and needing >=3.10

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# Running from source
* `stable` is now targeted against Python 3.10, and will no longer work under Python 3.8 or earlier (Ref:
* `stable` is now targeted against Python 3.11, and will no longer work under Python 3.8 or earlier (Ref:
[TypeError when running from source on stable branch #1497](https://github.com/EDCD/EDMarketConnector/issues/1497))
* `main` is now targeted against Python 3.10, and will no longer work under Python 3.8 or earlier (Ref:
* `main` is now targeted against Python 3.11, and will no longer work under Python 3.8 or earlier (Ref:
[TypeError when running from source on stable branch #1497](https://github.com/EDCD/EDMarketConnector/issues/1497))
* `develop` is targeted at Python 3.10 and has no guarantee about working on
* `develop` is targeted at Python 3.11 and has no guarantee about working on
earlier Python versions. **If you are not actively developing the application
then you SHOULD NOT BE RUNNING THIS BRANCH.**
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do is try again with the python.org version.
On Linux you should use your distribution's Python 3.x packages, so long as
they provide at least 3.9.x. Note that at least Debian 10 still has 2.7.x
as `python` and `pip`, and you will need to specify `python3` (from the
package of that name) and `pip3` (from `python3-pip` in the commands below
in order to use a 3.x version.
they provide at least 3.10.x. Note that you might need to specify `python3` or
`pip3` in any comments below, rather than `python` or `pip`.
We have moved to Python 3.10 and if you find that your Linux distribution
We have moved to Python 3.11 and if you find that your Linux distribution
is still only shipping Python 3.8 or earlier you will **HAVE** to install a
later version separately and ensure you are using the correct version.
### Using a non-distribution Python on, e.g. Debian
One tested method to get a later Python on Debian 10.x is to utilise
One tested method to get a later Python on Debian 11.x is to utilise
[pyenv](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv-installer/).
1. You will need some pre-requisites:
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1. Use `pyenv` to install a new version of Python:
pyenv install 3.10.2
pyenv install 3.11.1
1. Check that version is now available:
$ pyenv versions
<possibly others>
3.10.2
3.11.1
<possibly others>
1. Activate that version and ensure shell is set up for it:
$ pyenv local 3.10.2 # You could use 'global' as well here
$ pyenv local 3.11.1 # You could use 'global' as well here
$ eval "$(pyenv init -)" # Sets it in PATH
$ which python
/usr/local/pyenv/shims/python
$ python --version
Python 3.10.2
Python 3.11.1
1. Ensure `pip` is installed and up to date for this version: