[Twisted-Python] MANIFEST.in for RPMs

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Thu Nov 6 11:35:32 EST 2003


On Nov 6, 2003, at 10:49 AM, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote:

> Itamar Shtull-Trauring wrote:
>> John Landahl wrote:
>
>>> /usr/lib/site-python seems far more convenient than 
>>> /usr/lib/pythonX/site-packages, don't know why it isn't the default
>> Because it's wrong. Twisted has C extensions, and those are specific 
>> to the version of Python used to compile Twisted.
>
> Even without C, the bytecodes generated for the installed .pyc files 
> are different between python versions.

That python will try and import every time, and if you don't have the 
same python version installed it will recompile them every run.. and 
not be able to save them for permissions reason.

-bob





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