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pypy


Information about the package, pypy, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The pypy package is designed for, Python implementation with a Just-In-Time compiler.


Package Name:

pypy

Summary:

Python implementation with a Just-In-Time compiler

Description:

PyPy's implementation of Python, featuring a Just-In-Time compiler on some CPU architectures, and various optimized implementations of the standard types (strings, dictionaries, etc) This build of PyPy has JIT-compilation enabled.

Architecture:

x86_64

Version:

2.0.2

Release:

2.el6

Size:

7.3 M

Repository:

epel

From Repository:

Licence:

MIT and Python and UCD



Handy Yum Commands for pypy


Control the pypy package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install pypy

This command will install pypy on the server.

yum remove pypy

This command will un-install pypy on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pypy, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove pypy

This command will un-install pypy on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove pypy when using the -y flag.

yum update pypy

This command will update pypy to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove pypy, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update pypy

This command will update pypy to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove pypy when using the -y flag.

yum info pypy

This command will show you core information about the pypy package.

yum deplist pypy

This command will show you the dependencies for pypy. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update pypy

This command will check if there is an update waiting on pypy. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.