For the people annoyed at the idea to move to 16.04:
There are some alternative ways to get an updated Python version, without relying on the one shipped by default in Ubuntu:
Pythonz: https://github.com/saghul/pythonz (disclaimer: I submitted some patches and integrated pythonz into my own project: https://github.com/berdario/pew ) Pyenv: https://github.com/yyuu/pyenv The deadsnakes ppa: https://launchpad.net/~fkrull/+archive/ubuntu/deadsnakes-python2.7?field.series_filter=precise (this is not the main PPA, but it's the one created specially for this purpose)
For the people annoyed at the idea to move to 16.04:
There are some alternative ways to get an updated Python version, without relying on the one shipped by default in Ubuntu:
Pythonz: https:/ /github. com/saghul/ pythonz (disclaimer: I submitted some patches and integrated pythonz into my own project: https:/ /github. com/berdario/ pew ) /github. com/yyuu/ pyenv /launchpad. net/~fkrull/ +archive/ ubuntu/ deadsnakes- python2. 7?field. series_ filter= precise (this is not the main PPA, but it's the one created specially for this purpose)
Pyenv: https:/
The deadsnakes ppa: https:/