From 7ce92f064697107f9896e19106a9f3a64a330040 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 10:00:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix: select portable environment if detected (#6158)

Signed-off-by: Ettore Di Giacinto <mudler@localai.io>
---
 backend/python/common/libbackend.sh | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/backend/python/common/libbackend.sh b/backend/python/common/libbackend.sh
index 3c6c3909b..dc2ac44b9 100644
--- a/backend/python/common/libbackend.sh
+++ b/backend/python/common/libbackend.sh
@@ -286,7 +286,8 @@ _makeVenvPortable() {
 function ensureVenv() {
     local interpreter=""
 
-    if [ "x${PORTABLE_PYTHON}" == "xtrue" ]; then
+    if [ "x${PORTABLE_PYTHON}" == "xtrue" ] || [ -e "$(_portable_python)" ]; then
+        echo "Using portable Python"
         ensurePortablePython
         interpreter="$(_portable_python)"
     else