Comment Comment by gvalkov A hidden gem of pyenv is its 'python-build' plugin, which just lets you build and install any Python version in the least number of steps: git clone https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv.git cd pyenv/plugins/python-build/bin ./python-build --definitions ./python-build 3.10.8 /opt/python/3.10.8 PYTHON_CONFIGURE_OPTS="--enable-shared" ./python-build 3.10.8 /opt/python/3.10.8 parent gvalkov 4 years ago