Re: [CentOS] 4.6 update overwrote my /usr/lib/python2.3/site.py file

2007-12-21 Thread Jeff Larsen
> Jeff Larsen wrote: > > We had some custom additions to our site.py file for a third party > > application. 'yum update' to 4.6 overwrote the file with no backup or > > warning. Not hard to repair, but it did have me worried there for a > > few minutes when the application failed to start. > > > >

Re: [CentOS] 4.6 update overwrote my /usr/lib/python2.3/site.py file

2007-12-21 Thread Johnny Hughes
Jeff Larsen wrote: > We had some custom additions to our site.py file for a third party > application. 'yum update' to 4.6 overwrote the file with no backup or > warning. Not hard to repair, but it did have me worried there for a > few minutes when the application failed to start. > > Is this a py

Re: [CentOS] 4.6 update overwrote my /usr/lib/python2.3/site.py file

2007-12-21 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 11:05 -0600, Jeff Larsen wrote: > Is there a more appropriate alternative to adding 'sys.path.append()' > in site.py to enable python to find zope? I know nothing of python, > I'm just following vendor instructions (famous last words!). Drop a .pth file in site-packages. --

Re: [CentOS] 4.6 update overwrote my /usr/lib/python2.3/site.py file

2007-12-21 Thread Jeff Larsen
On Dec 21, 2007 10:29 AM, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 09:53 -0600, Jeff Larsen wrote: > > We had some custom additions to our site.py file for a third party > > application. 'yum update' to 4.6 overwrote the file with no backup or > > warning. Not har

Re: [CentOS] 4.6 update overwrote my /usr/lib/python2.3/site.py file

2007-12-21 Thread Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 09:53 -0600, Jeff Larsen wrote: > We had some custom additions to our site.py file for a third party > application. 'yum update' to 4.6 overwrote the file with no backup or > warning. Not hard to repair, but it did have me worried there for a > few minutes when the application

[CentOS] 4.6 update overwrote my /usr/lib/python2.3/site.py file

2007-12-21 Thread Jeff Larsen
We had some custom additions to our site.py file for a third party application. 'yum update' to 4.6 overwrote the file with no backup or warning. Not hard to repair, but it did have me worried there for a few minutes when the application failed to start. Is this a python issue, an upstream issue o