How To Install python3-semver on Debian 12

Learn how to install python3-semver on Debian 12 with this tutorial. python3-semver is helps to compare semantic versioning - Python 3.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-semver on Debian 12.

What is python3-semver

python3-semver is:

This Python module helps to compare versions as noted at http://semver.org/. The system is like this: given a version number MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH, increment the:

  • MAJOR version when you make incompatible API changes,
  • MINOR version when you add functionality in a backwards-compatible manner,
  • PATCH version when you make backwards-compatible bug fixes.

Additional labels for pre-release and build metadata are available as extensions to the MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH format.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-semver on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-semver Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-semver using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-semver

Install python3-semver Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-semver using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-semver

Install python3-semver Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-semver using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-semver

How To Uninstall python3-semver on Debian 12

To uninstall only the python3-semver package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-semver

Uninstall python3-semver And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-semver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-semver

Remove python3-semver Configurations and Data

To remove python3-semver configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-semver

Remove python3-semver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-semver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-semver

Dependencies

python3-semver have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-semver package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.