Didn't know that, will remember, thanx Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: > On Mon, 2008-07-14 at 16:09 -0700, Dana wrote: > >> Hi EAMiller, >> >> Im not seeing errors, Its just not compiling the python files (which >> it should be). >> >> I tried a few combinations, but I believe all I need to do is set the >> chmod to 775 for the source folder (in this case "src")? >> > > Permissions like "775" mean nothing on their own. Permissions are > relative to the user and group involved. When you're running things from > mod_python, the important question would be whether the webserver has > write permission to those directories in order to write the .pyc files. > > However, that's only "important" in the sense that it's not really a > good idea to allow. Letting your web server only *read* from executable > file directories is really important for security reasons. For this > reason, Python ships with the 'compileall' module (which can also be > executed as a script from the command line). You run "compileall.py ..." > as somebody who does have permission to write the directory that holds > the executable files and compile them to .pyc files. Then your webserver > sees the benefit without opening up unneeded permissions. Read the > docstring at the top of the "compileall.py" file for instructions on how > to use it. > > Regards, > Malcolm > > > > > > >
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