pip-installed-exe-into-the-asdf-path.md

Get pip installed executables into the asdf path

Given I am using asdf when I install a python executable via pip, then I expect to be able to run that executable at the command line or find it's location using which

> asdf global python 3.7.2
> pip install some-executable-package
> some-executable
zsh: command not found: some-executable

OR

> which flake8
zsh: flake8 not found

It doesn’t exist.

To place a shim into the shims dir of asdf you must reshim.

> asdf reshim python

And now you have a shim that points to the executable:

> which flake8
zsh: /Users/paul/.asdf/shims/flake8