[pysqlite 2.1.0] installation fails without `--old-and-unmanageable' option

Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams ivazquez at ivazquez.net
Mon Jan 16 13:02:36 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 13:34 +0100, Dawid Gajownik wrote:
> You can use this package for testing → 
> http://student.agh.edu.pl/~pmalina/fedora_extras/python-sqlite2-2.1.0-1.src.rpm

I'll take a look at the issue tonight if I can.

> Is this a bug in pysqlite2? May I temporarily use 
> `--old-and-unmanageable' option?

Your call. There's certainly nothing "wrong" with it per se.

> BTW Do you know where can I find good documentation about packaging 
> python modules? For instance I'm curious why some packages create *.pth 
> files (for example python-formencode). 

Now that eggs can be created it's silly to ask developers to add the
path of the egg to every app, hence the .pth file.

> I did not find the answer in 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PythonPackages

I guess I'll try to update that tonight as well.

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