On 24 Nov, 2009, at 20:06, Christopher Barker wrote:

> Ronald Oussoren wrote:
>> I will commit this patch once py2apps repository gets back (I have 
>> connectivity problems to the repo at the moment)
> 
> great, thanks.

The patch is in the repo.

> 
>> I don't know, I don't even know which name is the preferred one.
> 
> I'm clear on that -- every package has moved to using namespaces over the 
> years.
> 
> The PIL Handbook (<http://www.pythonware.com/library/pil/handbook/index.htm>) 
> uses 'import Image' throughout.
> 
> That's a pretty old document. I don't know what Fredrik thinks, but given 
> that those are the docs, it's best to support it. However, my suggested 
> change only effects how py2app finds PIL, I don't think it would break any 
> user code.
> 
> No harm in having both ways, though.

I'm not 100% sure about that though, users may now end up with two copies of 
PIL unless they remove the .pth file as well. That wouldn't be a disaster, but 
I'd prefer to avoid that.

Ronald

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