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# DDEV Python2 Add-on <!-- omit in toc -->
# DDEV Python 2

* [What is ddev-python2?](#what-is-ddev-python2)
* [Installation](#installation)
* [Usage](#usage)
## Overview

## What is ddev-python2?
[Python 2](https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2/) has reached its end of life.

This repository allows you to install [legacy Python2](https://www.python.org/doc/sunset-python-2/) inside `ddev-webserver` in a DDEV project.
This add-on integrates legacy Python 2 inside the `ddev-webserver` into your [DDEV](https://ddev.com/) project.

This is only required if your `npm` uses Python2 to build its dependencies.
It is only needed if your `npm` setup requires Python 2 to build dependencies.

## Installation

For DDEV v1.23.5 or above run
For DDEV v1.23.5 or above run:

```sh
ddev add-on get stasadev/ddev-python2
```

For earlier versions of DDEV run

```sh
ddev get stasadev/ddev-python2
```bash
ddev add-on get ddev/ddev-python2
ddev restart
```

Then restart your project
For earlier versions of DDEV run:

```sh
```bash
ddev get ddev/ddev-python2
ddev restart
```

## Usage

After installation, you can run Python2:
After installation, you can run Python 2:

- `python2.7` (installed at `/usr/bin/python2.7`)
- `python` (symlink to `python2.7` installed at `/usr/local/bin/python`)

This add-on also adds packages that are normally required for `npm` build, see [config.python2.yaml](./config.python2.yaml). Remove or replace the contents of this file if you only need Python2.
This add-on also adds packages that are normally required for `npm` build, see [config.python2.yaml](./config.python2.yaml). Remove or replace the contents of this file if you only need Python 2.

## Credits

**Contributed and maintained by [@stasadev](https://github.com/stasadev)**