non-global version taken for --three

Non-global version of python used to create virtual environment

eshant@EMacBookPro:~/Dev/test|⇒  pyenv which python
/Users/eshant/.pyenv/versions/3.6.4/bin/python

eshant@EMacBookPro:~/Dev/test|⇒  pipenv --three
Creating a virtualenv for this project…
Using /Users/eshant/.pyenv/versions/anaconda3-5.0.1/bin/python3 to create virtualenv…
⠋^Environment creation aborted.

Describe your environment

1. OS Type: macOS 10.13
2. Python version: $ python -V: Python 3.6.4
3. Pipenv version: $ pipenv --version: pipenv, version 10.1.0

Expected result

pipenv should have used /Users/eshant/.pyenv/versions/3.6.4/bin/python for creating venv

Actual result

using anaconda’s python

Steps to replicate

brew install pyenv
pyenv install anaconda3-5.0.1
pyenv install 3.6.4
pyenv global 3.6.4
pyenv rehash
eval "$(pyenv init -)"
pip/pipsi install pipenv
mkdir test && cd test
pipenv --three

[kennethreitz]

if you want a specific python, specify a specific python with --python

[uranusjr]

Pipenv does not have any knowledge about your shims. It simply uses the Python you install it on if you don’t specify any. What you saw is simply due to Pipenv happening to be installed on the same Python you set in pyenv.