Upgrading python question

[Steve Holden]

Tommy Grav wrote:
> I am currently using Activepython 2.4.4, but would like to upgrade to
> 2.5. Am I right in thinking that if I do that I need to reinstall all  
> the
> packages and modules (like numpy, scipy, pyfits, and so on)? Or is
> there a way to avoid that?
> 
> Cheers
>    Tommy
There's a decent chance that "pure Python" modules can be copied across 
to the new installation. Extension modules, however, with compiled C or 
C++ components, will need to be rebuilt or reinstalled.

regards
  Steve
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