Python2.2 and expat

[Gerhard Häring]

Trent Mick wrote in comp.lang.python:
> [Colin Fox wrote]
>> Hello, everyone.
>> 
>> I'm trying to build garnome, which requires Python2.2 + Python2.2-xml.
>> I've got Python2.2 built, but for some reason it doesn't seem to build
>> expat. And when I try to "import xml.parsers.expat" I get:
>> 
>> >>> import xml.parsers.expat
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>   File "<stdin>", line 1, in ?
>>   File "/usr/local/lib/python2.2/xml/parsers/expat.py", line 4, in ?
>>     from pyexpat import *
>> ImportError: No module named pyexpat
>> 
>> Where is pyexpat supposed to come from? 
> 
> There is a section on building the pyexpat extension in
> dist\src\PCbuild\readme.txt. Basically you need a separate build of expat in
> the right place so that Python pyexpat build can find and use it.
 
His path didn't look like he's using Windows.

Gerhard, picking nits
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