On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 18:55 -0500, Neal Becker wrote: > Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > > > On 12/16/06, sean <seandarcy2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> No i386 python: > >> > >> python-2.5-6.fc7.x86_64 > >> python-devel-2.5-6.fc7.x86_64 > >> python-docs-2.5-1.fc7.noarch > >> python-libs-2.5-6.fc7.x86_64 > >> python-tools-2.5-6.fc7.x86_64 > >> > >> But all the related packages are populating > >> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages. > >> > >> And: > >> > >> python > >> Python 2.5 (r25:51908, Dec 15 2006, 11:08:48) > >> [GCC 4.1.1 20061213 (Red Hat 4.1.1-47)] on linux2 > >> Type "help", "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more > >> information. > >> >>> from distutils import sysconfig > >> >>> print sysconfig.get_python_lib() > >> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages > >> > > What does sysconfig.get_python_lib(1) return? It should be: > > /usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages > > > >> Is this the desired packaging? For my own stuff does it even > >> matter? > >> > > arch specific python packages should go to > > /usr/lib64/python2.5/site-packages and arch independent python > > packages should go to /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages > > > > Is this not what's happening for you? Are there .so files being saved > > into /usr/lib/python2.5? > > > > -Toshio > > > > IIUC this setup is actually broken. Packages that have both arch-indep and > arch-dep will not be found correctly with this scheme. AFAIK this has not > been fixed in python, and python authors said that this scheme is wrong. > The problem you are describing occurs when the arch specific portion of a package is installed in /usr/lib64/ and the arch independent portion is installed in /usr/lib/. This is not the case in the scenario I describe: the whole of an arch specific package is installed into /usr/lib64/ and the whole of an arch independent package is installed into /usr/lib/. I still don't know what exactly the OP is seeing, though. -Toshio
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