urllib en https

[John J. Lee]

jjl at pobox.com (John J. Lee) writes:
[...]
> Does ActiveState do a unix distribution of Python now?
> 
> (The OP seemed to have a Unix-like system -- so probably he didn't
> install have the right rpm or whatever installed -- a very common
> problem with people trying to use SSL on linux distributions.)
> 
> 
> John

Hmm, so they do (maybe they always did?):

| ActivePython is ActiveState's quality-assured, ready-to-install
| distribution of Python, available for AIX, HP-UX, Linux, Mac OS X,
| Solaris, and Windows. The standard ActivePython distribution is
| available for free download.


Still, I suspect a missing system package is a more likely culprit.


John