On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 7:15 PM, Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> Trying to zip a large file is failing with OverflowError: 'size does >> not fit in an int'. Googling I found this: >> >> https://bugs.python.org/issue23306 >> >> and this: >> >> https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/2192edcfea02 >> >> which seems to make me think this was fixed this was fixed on Jul 23 2016. >> >> I am running CentOS 7 and I have python version: >> >> Python 2.7.5 (default, Sep 15 2016, 22:37:39) >> >> Which I guess does not have this fix. How can I get a version with >> that fix (that doesn't break CentOS) > > First thing I'd consider is a Python 3.x version. Is there one in your > CentOS repositories? If not, worst case, you can compile one from > source or get one from some other repo, and it can't possibly break > your system because it won't mess with anything you're using. > > If you absolutely HAVE to stick with 2.7, you may do well to compile > from source and NOT install - just run the binary from the source > directory.
This is a django app, using version 1.9, installed on many sites that do not have external internet access, so any changes are onerous. Possible, but a PITA. I will look into building from source. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
