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Re: question on packaging of python applications



On 15 Nov 2000, Rob Tillotson wrote:

> Moshe Zadka <moshez@math.huji.ac.il> writes:
> > This isn't true. Python 1.5.2-compiled extensions will work just fine
> > with Python 2.0.
> 
> Hmm, they have changed the C API version several times in the past
> with minor releases, I guess it just didn't occur to me that there
> would be a major release without changes to it as well.

The API changed, but AFAIK remained backwards-compatible.

> Then we have no choice, all Python packages will have to depend on a
> specific version of Python and be installed under that version's
> library, no matter how the .pycs are supplied.

Ugh! I was afraid you were going to say that.

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Moshe Zadka <moshez@math.huji.ac.il> -- 95855124
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