[CentOS] Upgrading MySQLdb

Mon Jun 28 12:58:45 UTC 2010
Jim Perrin <jperrin at gmail.com>

On Sat, Jun 26, 2010 at 2:15 PM, Susan Day <suzieprogrammer at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi;
> I've got MySQLdb installed (bridge to Python) and I can't figure out how to
> upgrade it. I did a find and got these paths:
>
> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/SQLAlchemy-0.6beta2-py2.6.egg/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/mysqldb.py
> /usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/SQLAlchemy-0.6beta2-py2.6.egg/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/mysqldb.pyc


Where did you get python 2.6 from? CentOS has 2.4.3 by default, and
most repos that have newer python packages drop them in /opt or
similar to avoid clobbering the default setup (and yum).


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