[csw-maintainers] Python 3.3 in 64 bits

Dagobert Michelsen dam at opencsw.org
Sun Jan 13 11:44:26 CET 2013


Hi Maciej,

Am 12.01.2013 um 19:39 schrieb Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński:
> 2013/1/12 Ben Walton <bwalton at opencsw.org>:
>> I think this would be a requirement.  The lib directory should be
>> separate or else binary modules will collide.
> 
> The problem is that Python uses not one, but two different directories as 'lib':
> ${prefix}/lib/pythonX.Y for *.py files
> ${libdir} for binary objects

This is... peculiar. Why would upstream put stuff in $(prefix)/lib instead of
$(libdir) at all?


Best regards

  -- Dago



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