[Pythonmac-SIG] problem installing Python Image Library 2nd Post

Bob Ippolito bob at redivi.com
Wed Jul 26 19:39:50 CEST 2006


On Jul 26, 2006, at 7:58 AM, Daniel Lord wrote:

> I just tried the PIL build with the 2.5b version and it fails but  
> the 2.4.3 version works fine...see below.
> My hunch is Ronald might have disabled some paths in order to keep  
> the beta from interfering with the standard 2.4 install. Or not ;-)
> Ronald what say you?

Each Python installation has its own site-packages dir. Ronald didn't  
do anything to it, that's how Python works on every platform. It has  
to be that way, extensions and bytecode aren't compatible across  
minor versions.

-bob



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