From 0d6625840bef44e4fe057b6416e7c1cbcab6e8c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Perez Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2018 11:24:11 +0900 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about multiple versions to README --- README.md | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8354646..3790a22 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -19,3 +19,14 @@ Under the hood, asdf-python uses [python-build](https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv/tr to build and install Python, check its [README](https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv/tree/master/plugins/python-build) for more information about build options and the [common build problems](https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv/wiki/Common-build-problems) wiki page for any issues encountered during installation of python versions. + +## Using multiple versions of Python + +A common request for Python is being able to use the `python2` and `python3` commands without needing to switch version. +This can be achieved by setting multiple versions of Python, for example with + +``` +asdf global 3.6.2 2.7.13 +``` + +This feature is experimental but should be working well enough for most use cases.