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Re: tk-update update


From: Ludovic Courtès
Subject: Re: tk-update update
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 2015 18:04:16 +0100
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address@hidden (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:

> What happens is that as a consequence of d7572b4, which does:
>
> @@ -215,7 +233,8 @@
>      (native-search-paths
>       (list (search-path-specification
>              (variable "PYTHONPATH")
> -            (files '("lib/python2.7/site-packages")))))
> +            (files '("lib/python2.7/site-packages"
> +                     "lib/python2.7/lib-dynload")))))
>      (home-page "http://python.org";)
>      (synopsis "High-level, dynamically-typed programming language")
>      (description
>
> … we end up with python2’s pyexpat.so in the search path, and python3
> fails when it tries to load it.  (This change was done so that .so files
> such as tkinter.so can be found even when they don’t lie under Python’s
> prefix.)

I realized it’s safer to avoid adding lib-dynload to the search path and
simply install tkinter under lib/python2.7/site-packages.

I’ve done that in tk-update, rebased on top of master.

Ludo’.



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