Chris Lambacher wrote: > On Mon, Oct 23, 2006 at 01:28:46PM -0700, samn wrote: > > i think the problem is different versions of openssl on the two > > machines , 0.9.7a and 0.9.8b > I second that this is the likely culprit. I got bit by it while trying to > do cross compile. The module build process assumes a couple of locations that > a particular library might be and takes the first one it finds, regardless of > which one you actually want it to use. I ended up making modifications to > what modules were installed to get md5 to finally import. > > My experiences are outlined at this page: > http://whatschrisdoing.com/blog/2006/10/06/howto-cross-compile-python-25/ > > -Chris
thanks , i actually ended up installing openssl 0.9.8b on the machine with version 0.9.7a and then reinstalling hashlib (after taking out part of setup.py that doesn't let you install for python >= 2.5) in the right place and then it worked -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list