OsamaBinLogin comments on xkcd #1987: Python Environment

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[–] OsamaBinLogin@lemmy.fmhy.ml 1 point 3 years ago (1 child)

Seconded, after being burned repeatedly I always do this. But why are you calling activate from the directory above?

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[–] solidsnail@programming.dev 4 points 3 years ago

I don't think he does. If you're talking about the third line, there's a space between the dots.

The dot command is equivalent to source (running the script in the context of the current shell).

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lemmy:	0.19.20
mlmym (mschae):	26.3.4