Steve Holden wrote: > Nico Grubert wrote: > >>Hi there, >> >>I'd like to install Python 2.3.5. on a 64-Bit OS (Suse Linux Enterprise >>Server 10) on an AMD Opteron 64-Bit machine. >>I have to use Python 2.3.5. >> >>Do I need a special source archive or can I use "Python-2.3.5.tgz" from >>http://www.python.org/ftp/python/2.3.5/Python-2.3.5.tgz ? >> >>Is there anything special I have to care about or is installing Python >>on a 64 Bit OS just as easy as installing it on a 32-Bit OS? >> > > More recent versions of Python have incorporated much more support for > 64-bit architectures. 2.5 is about to be released (I believe it should > be out in the next 24 hours), and I'd recommend that over the older > version you are considering. > Correction: it's out NOW!
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