Re: Proposal: Reorganizing Python for Python 2.0

2001-01-10 Thread calvin
Hello, * we make /usr/bin/python point to python 2 thanks to alternatives * we run a compileall.py in python/site-packages in order to get them byte-recompiled for 2.0 From the Python news file: - Python bytecode files (*.pyc and *.pyo) are not compatible between releases.

Re: Proposal: Reorganizing Python for Python 2.0

2001-01-10 Thread Rob Tillotson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Now what if you install Python 2.0 and then call /usr/bin/python15? This will use the newly-compiled .pyc files which are incompatible. Python handles this without doing anything nasty, thankfully... it treats the unusable .pyc/.pyo file as if it was out-of-date or