In addition to that, .pth cannot prepend search path. All thing it can do is appending to it. In my case, I have to put lib64 before lib/.
On 9/26/08, js <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For 64bit python, there's no need to look at lib/lib-dynload because > libraries for 64bit should be in > lib64/lib-dynload. Having module search path which point to libraries > the python can not understand > is, IMHO, wrong. > > On Fri, Sep 26, 2008 at 3:03 AM, Mike Driscoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Sep 25, 10:41 am, js <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Hi list, >>> >>> Is it possible to change module search path (PYTHONPATH) built-in to >>> Python interpreter? >>> I thought I can change it with configure --libdir but it didn't work for >>> me. >>> I also tried patching around python source tree replacing lib to lib64 >>> but it didn't work either. >>> >>> Adjusting sys.path directly or using environ should do the trick but >>> I'd rather want to make it the default path for my python >>> >>> Thanks, >> >> Why not just add a custom path file (*.pth)? EasyInstall, wx, PyWin32 >> and others do it. Of course there's always sys.path.append as well. >> >> Mike >> -- >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> > -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list