On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 01:25:34PM +0200, Pekka Pietikainen wrote: > On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 10:28:33AM +0000, Joe Orton wrote: > > In subversion.spec I used: > > > > %define pydir %(python -c 'from distutils import sysconfig; print > > sysconfig.get_python_lib()') > > > > to find the directory in which to package Python modules, but on x86_64 > > this produces /usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages rather than /usr/lib64, > > which is presumably wrong. > > > > Is that a Python bug, or is there some other sysconfig.* thing which > > should be used to make this work properly? > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=143136 > > is related btw. and has a possible way of fixing the problem > in one of the comments. Still no idea whether it's python or the spec files > that need to be fixed. Thanks. Michael's fix there is to use sysconfig.get_python_lib(1) rather than just sysconfig.get_python_lib(). I'll do that for Subversion too unless anyone can tell me that it's a bad idea :) joe