Installing semver¶

Pip¶

For Python 2:

pip install semver

For Python 3:

pip3 install semver

If you want to install this specific version, you can use the command pip with an URL:

pip3 install git+https://github.com/python-semver/python-semver.git@|version|

Linux Distributions¶

Note

Some Linux distributions can have outdated packages. These outdated packages does not contain the latest bug fixes or new features. If you need a newer package, you have these option:

Ask the maintainer to update the package.

Update the package for your favorite distribution and submit it.

Use a Python virtual environment and pip install.

Arch Linux¶

Enable the community repositories first:

[community]
Include = /etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist

Install the package:
```
$ pacman -Sy python-semver
```

Debian¶

Update the package index:
```
$  sudo apt-get update
```
Install the package:
```
$ sudo apt-get install python3-semver
```

Fedora¶

$ dnf install python3-semver

FreeBSD¶

$ pkg install py36-semver

openSUSE¶

Enable the the devel:languages:python repository on the Open Build Service (replace <VERSION> with the preferred openSUSE release):

$ zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/python/openSUSE_Leap_<VERSION>/devel:languages:python.repo

Install the package:

$ zypper --repo devel_languages_python python3-semver

Ubuntu¶

Update the package index:
```
$ sudo apt-get update
```
Install the package:
```
$ sudo apt-get install python3-semver
```