Python 2.3.3 compilation problem

[benjamin at araisoft.com]

There may be a conflict with the lib's directory with a previous
installation of Python 2.3 already installed.  For the configure try
running:

./configure --prefix=/usr/local instead of ./configure

> Zdenda wrote:
>
>> Hi, i have RH9 and i need python 2.3. I executed tgz file and typed
>> ./configue. Then i type make. It is without problem. When I type make
>> install ... ...
>> ...
>> Compiling /usr/local/lib/python2.3/xml/sax/handler.py ...
>> Compiling /usr/local/lib/python2.3/xml/sax/saxutils.py ...
>> Compiling /usr/local/lib/python2.3/xml/sax/xmlreader.py ...
>> Compiling /usr/local/lib/python2.3/xmllib.py ...
>> Compiling /usr/local/lib/python2.3/xmlrpclib.py ...
>> Compiling /usr/local/lib/python2.3/zipfile.py ...
>> make: *** [libinstall] Error 1
>>
>> Have somebody any idea where is error?
>> Thanks
> I had the same problem on Mandrake.  There seem to be some minor syntax
> incompatibilities in zipfile.py, and others.  Try make -i install, and all
> should be fine.
>
> Mike
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