On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 7:36 PM, Thomas Jollans <t...@tjol.eu> wrote: > On 05/12/17 01:21, Larry Martell wrote: >> 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. >> > > FWIW, there is also an SCL with a newer version of Python 2.7 (loathe as > I am to point it out) > > See also: https://pythonclock.org/
Where is there a link on that page to download a new version of 2.7? -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list