[Email-SIG] which email package for Python 2.3 / 2.4 / 2.5?

[Barry Warsaw]

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On Nov 12, 2006, at 8:04 PM, Bill Janssen wrote:

> That's not good.  It means I have to do wierd and wonderful -- but
> mostly fragile -- sys.path hacking before trying to import email.  Now
> I'm back to wishing that the 3.x and 4.x email packages had a support
> system for backwards-compatible APIs.

It's one reason why Mailman for example installs email x.y in its own  
pythonlib directory, and sets its sys.path to check there first.

However, this is a more general problem with Python, so I really  
think it needs to be solved there.

- -Barry

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