On Fri, 2003-11-07 at 10:09, Konstantin Riabitsev wrote: > Hello: > > Python programs shouldn't really be .noarch, as compiled python bytecode > isn't exactly cross-platform. In case of yum this is particularly > noticeable, as it doesn't ship .py files, only .pyc. When installed on, > say, linux ppc, yum RPMs provided on the download site reportedly don't > work because python cannot run .pyc files due to endianness issues. > It's not endiannes last time I checked - it's python compiler version. I'm pretty sure noarch from the same python version will work on ppc, too. We should include the .py's anyway. -sv
