On Tue, Jan 24, 2006 at 09:30:43PM +0200, Elan Ruusamäe wrote: > after some discussion with twittner, > > > > $ python -c 'import sys; print sys.path' > default paths: > > > ['', '/usr/lib64/python24.zip', '/usr/share/python2.4', > > > '/usr/share/python2.4/plat-linux2', \ > > > '/usr/share/python2.4/lib-tk', '/usr/lib64/python2.4/lib-dynload', \ > paths defined from site.py[co]: > > > '/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages', '/usr/share/python2.4/site-packages'] > > so, my problem was that i had installed both athlon and amd64 packages on > system (due wanting to run 32-bit openoffice, which needs python-libs) > > $ q -qf /usr/share/python2.4/site.py[co] > python-libs-2.4.2-3.amd64 > python-libs-2.4.2-3.athlon > python-libs-2.4.2-3.amd64 > python-libs-2.4.2-3.athlon > > accroding to search path, moving /usr/share/python2.4/site.py[co] to > for amd64 package: /usr/lib64/python2.4/lib-dynload/ > for athlon package: /usr/lib/python2.4/lib-dynload/ > solved my problem. > > so there are several problems > 1. site.py[co] is in arch independant location, but contains hardcoded path > to > arch dependant location
Yes, it's known problem and already discussed[1], but no solution has been implemented so far. [1] in Polish language, but example patches should be readable in any language http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/pipermail/pld-devel-pl/2004-December/121358.html http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/pipermail/pld-devel-pl/2004-December/121361.html [...] > if taking look on other distros, then the just put all their files to > /usr/lib > or /usr/lib64 > - http://cvs.mandriva.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/SPECS/python/ > - http://cvs.fedora.redhat.com/viewcvs/rpms/python/FC-4/ Some time ago we moved arch-independent stuff (and, unfortunately, distutils) to /usr/share to allow creating packages with python bytecode as noarch. -- Jakub Bogusz http://qboosh.cs.net.pl/ _______________________________________________ pld-devel-en mailing list pld-devel-en@lists.pld-linux.org http://lists.pld-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/pld-devel-en
