On 30-09-2012 15:28:47 +0200, Michał Górny wrote:
> > The files are indeed cache, and should be generated on the system that
> > installs the files, not the system that builds them.  They are currently
> > outside of VDB.  pyc files store the path to the original files, so
> > generating in ${ROOT} yields in wrong paths.  Python sometimes
> > regenerates the files when it runs.  It may as well just ignore them
> > (since they are newer but non-matching, unclear to me).  In the worst
> > case it returns "Bad marshalling data".
> 
> Hmm, so python-distutils-ng was wrong from the beginning and nobody
> cared to point it out?

I'm not reviewing each and everything in detail, sorry.  It's just
that Pacho raised the point in this thread that made me recall the
above.


-- 
Fabian Groffen
Gentoo on a different level

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