On Fri, Dec 13, 2002 at 03:06:45PM -0800, Miles Egan wrote: > Couldn't you just throw the yum libs in /usr/lib/site-python/yum for the > same effect? elmo$ python -c 'import sys, string; print string.join(sys.path, "\n")' /usr/lib/python1.5/ /usr/lib/python1.5/plat-linux-i386 /usr/lib/python1.5/lib-tk /usr/lib/python1.5/lib-dynload /usr/lib/python1.5/site-packages elmo$ ls -d /usr/lib/site-python/ ls: /usr/lib/site-python/: No such file or directory So you'd have to create the directory, and STILL modify sys.path. That seems ickier to me. I agree that making making it into a package (import yum, from yum import logger, etc) is a nice goal, but I just don't see any way of doing it cleanly across builds without mucking in the search path. -Michael -- Michael Stenner Office Phone: 919-660-2513 Duke University, Dept. of Physics mstenner@xxxxxxxxxxxx Box 90305, Durham N.C. 27708-0305