[Zope] Re: Upgrading Python and Zope

Tres Seaver tseaver at zope.com
Fri Nov 5 06:57:33 EST 2004


John Poltorak wrote:
> I'm intending to upgrade Zope from 2.6.2b3 to 2.7.3 but thought I might as 
> well take the opportunity to upgrade Python from 2.2.2 to 2.3.4. Is there 
> anything I need to watch out for? I notice that in the process of 
> installing the latest Python it has installed in /usr/local/lib/python2.3 
> whereas 2.2.2 was installed in /usr/lib/python2.2, so whilst I have 
> installed the latest Python, I haven't actually upgraded it. Should I 
> reinstall it in /usr/lib? And how do I ensure that Zope is picking up the 
> later version?

The Python binary knows where its library is located;  you won't need to 
do anything here.  What OS are you running, BTW?  If you use a 
package-based installation (which '/usr/lib' suggests), then you 
probably need to do nothing at all.

Tres.
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