On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 08:06:38PM +0100, Josselin Mouette wrote:
| Hi,
|
| as I'm currently packaging solarwolf, I have a question about python
| bytecode. I have put the .py files used by the game in
| /usr/lib/games/solarwolf/ and I compile them in postinst with
| compileall.py. The question is : will the generated .pyc and .pyo files
| still work if the major python version changes ?
No. The bytecodes change when the developers feel like it (more or
less). That interface is not constant between even "minor" version
changes.
-D
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