you could do a pip freeze in your old install, then do a pip install
-r requirements in the new one. That would probably catch most things.

Alex

On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 9:50 AM, Bill Freeman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Additionally, the .pyc files are version specific. IF you had no specific
> incompatibilities, you could consider deleting all .pyc files in the copy,
> then import every .py file running as root, to make new .pyc files.
>
> But then there are likely to be plenty of other issues anyway, as Alex
> points out.
>
> This is all much more work than just installing stuff fresh, in these bold
> new days of distribute and pip install.
>
> Bill
>
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Alex Robbins
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> You don't want to just copy site-packages. If you have any compiled
>> modules (pyyaml, PIL, etc) they won't work, since they were compiled
>> for the old version of python.
>>
>> Alex
>>
>> On Jun 8, 4:25 am, Nick <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I'm currently running Django on CentOS using the supplied Python 2.4.
>>> I now need to use Python 2.6.  I have installed Python 2.6 from the
>>> EPEL repositories, which sits alongside 2.4 (which is required for
>>> CentOS things such as "yum").
>>>
>>> Django (and other Python modules) are all located in Python 2.4's site-
>>> packages folder.  When I upgrade to 2.6, is it just a case of copying
>>> these over into 2.6's site-packages folder, or do I need to install
>>> the modules afresh?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Nick
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