On Sep 25, 6:25 pm, Gelonida N <gelon...@gmail.com> wrote: > So it seems to be safe to use either Christoph' binary PIL distribution > or to use Pillow. > > The fact, that pillow is accessable via PyPi / easy_install / PIP pushes > me slightly towards pillow.
> I assume it's best to uninstall PIL before installing pillow. I would expect you'd be fine. Being a different package, it's a different namespace, so they shouldn't conflict. > On a Linux machine: > What would happen in a virtualenv with sitepackages (amonst them PIL > installed and a pillow installed ontop of it? > I don't think I can uninstall PIL, as many distro packages depend on it. > I don't want to create a virtualenv without site packages, as I have > many dependencies and some of them are a little tricky to compile. Again, you should be fine, as it's in a separate namespace. You definitely don't want to mess with PIL if you have other dependencies. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
