[evolve not found even if installed via pip]

[Uwe Brauer]

   > * Uwe Brauer on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 14:07:24 +0100:

   > I don't have any Pip3 command ...


   > This looks a lot like you are using Apple's system python. Which is
   > probably some python2.7. - No, you say you have python 3.6 installed.
   > Via pip?

Ah, my bad. I did not

   > You probably make your life easier to install a fink python. At least
   > that's what I have.

   > Then for me it installs in an expected --user location, i.e.
   > $HOME/.local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/

   > ~$ pip --version
   > pip 18.1 from /opt/sw/lib/python3.8/site-packages/pip (python 3.8)
   > ~$ pip install --user hg-evolve
   > Collecting hg-evolve
   >   Using cached
   > https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/e0/85/b277034d7da0c807d8a58b768f7487cd5df35a5d19caf719fa144bd1bb35/hg-evolve-10.3.0.tar.gz
   > Installing collected packages: hg-evolve
   >   Running setup.py install for hg-evolve ... done
   > Successfully installed hg-evolve-10.3.0
   > ~$ ls -l .local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/
   > total 0
   > drwxr-xr-x  7 chris  wheel  224 20 Mar 15:36 hg_evolve-10.3.0-py3.8.egg-info
   > drwxr-xr-x  8 chris  wheel  256 20 Mar 15:36 hgext3rd
   > ~$ hg --config extensions.evolve= help evolve | head -n 6
   > hg evolve [OPTIONS]...

   > aliases: stabilize, solve

   > solve troubled changesets in your repository

Right that works! Thanks. I am almost there.

   > Disclaimer: I don't particularly like pip (except for the possibility
   > to uninstall) and build mercurial myself anyway.

I am interested in that process, I tried on my mac machine

 make deb hoping that the resulting deb could be installed by fink. But
 it did not work


Make deb depends on debuild which is part of fink.

Uwe 
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