> Uwe Brauer writes: > The whole transition from v2.x to v3.x for python has been a terrible > mess. Version issues are the most frustrating aspect of Python and one > reason I've never embraced the language. > Given that Ubuntu 16.04 was end of life in April 2021, my recommendation > would be to upgrade to ubuntu 21.04. That version seems to have a more > consistent Python environment (based on v3). It also has newer ciaro, > hafbuzz and other libs used by Emacs which will likely work better and > once Emacs 28.0 is released, will have the gccjit libs necessary for > native comp etc. Well in that case I'd rather would prefer 20.04 a LTS release. From experience I know it will take me days till everything is working again, but maybe it is time to do that step.