What you say is true but Jonathan is talking at startup, before the web server starts and before any thread is created.
On Jan 5, 10:19 am, stefaan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Yes they can. They should all run from the main web2py folder (do not > > > use os.chdir(...)!) > > > Digression: I'd like to fix that eventually. It's not so bad to require the > > cwd to be web2py for startup, but it shouldn't matter after that. > > I think it's a bad idea to use os.chdir because AFAIK it's not thread- > safe. If you do os.chdir in one thread (or even process?) > it has effect on all threads (and processes?), which seems very > dangerous.
