[CentOS] python 2.4 - CentOS 4.7

Tue Apr 7 17:00:11 UTC 2009
Lanny Marcus <lmmailinglists at gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 10:08 AM, Michael A. Peters <mpeters at mac.com> wrote:
> Tom Brown wrote:
>>> Sorry. :O. I know I got that Python SOMEWHERE.
>> lets see how far i get building it from .src.rpm
>
> Careful - Red Hat uses python for a lot of stuff so you need to make
> sure ant 2.4 rpm you build does not conflict with system python.
>
> My recommendation would be to compile from source and install it in
> /usr/local

Before doing that, best to install checkinstall so it can be
uninstalled properly. Someone on the list recommended checkinstall to
me, a month or two ago.