On Mar 22, 2010, at 08:33 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >Well, precisely. That's why I suggest that creating the __pycache__ >directories be done *at install time* (or packaging time), and not via the >core import machinery (that is, not at import time). That is, when you *know* >you are the right user, with the right umask.
I don't think they're mutually exclusive. We will definitely give users the tool to do compilation at install time via compileall. That needn't preclude on-demand creation, which will generally Just Work. -Barry
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