On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:15 AM, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Matt Conrad wrote:
>> 2008/9/12 Jarek Zgoda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>>> Use virtualenv (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv) with separate
>>> environments for each django version.
>>
>> Thanks Jarek.  I will try the directory based approach first, but also
>> keep this in mind.
>>
> OK, here's why you don't want to try the directory-based approach: all
> the modules in django96 have imports from django in them, so they will
> pick up the 1.0 modules. This will lead to what might be called "a ugly
> mess", avoidable only by changing them to imports from django96.
>
> Virtualenv will give you a much cleaner separation between the two
> environments.

I don't doubt you are correct and I'll end up going to virtualenv
eventually, but now I'm feeling stubborn and curious about directories
+ PYTHONPATH per my conversation with Jeff.  Thanks for the
explanation.

Matt

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