[GRASS-dev] Handling of Python scripts on MS Windows

Moritz Lennert mlennert at club.worldonline.be
Tue Jan 28 07:52:27 PST 2014


On 28/01/14 16:07, Vaclav Petras wrote:
>The current problem is that there
> is a incompatibility between Python 2.7.3 and 2.7.4; some import fails
> because older system Python library (dll)  does not contain MAXREPEAT
> variable. (To be honest, now I'm not sure how (dll) library is involved
> in this. I remember that even our python.exe was using dll from system
> Python...)

I think this is the main issue: AFAIU, unless we completely isolate the 
GRASS Python environment from the outside, mixes such as can potentially 
happen.

virtualenv might be a solution to this, but I don't know it enough.

Moritz


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