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[Xen-changelog] [PATCH] Make non-native python path handling a

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Subject: [Xen-changelog] [PATCH] Make non-native python path handling a
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Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 22:00:50 +0000
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ChangeSet 1.1159.256.97, 2005/04/15 23:00:50+01:00, katzj@xxxxxxxxxx

        [PATCH] Make non-native python path handling a
        > > Although I don't really agree with the installing of the
        > > python bits to the non-native paths, I can see where it's
        > > useful as long as the module ABI doesn't change if you're
        > > trying to distribute binary tarballs.  But with the current
        > > handling it adds module lookup costs for the native path case
        > > (which would be the norm) as well as prevents using
        > > PYTHONPATH to look to a different location for the modules.
        > >
        > > The attached patch changes things so that at first, the xen
        > > module is attempted to be imported from the stock paths.  If
        > > we get an ImportError exception, then it adds /usr/lib/python
        > > to the end of the python path and imports again.
        >
        > Do you prefer this to just unconditionally addding /usr/lib/python to
        > the end of the path rather than the front?
        
        Slightly, but just because having /usr/lib/python in my sys.path is
        ugly :-)  I can look over it, though... patch doing that attached
        
        Signed-off-by: Jeremy Katz <katzj@xxxxxxxxxx>
        
        ===== tools/misc/netfix 1.13 vs edited =====



 netfix |    4 ++--
 xend   |    4 ++--
 xensv  |    4 ++--
 xm     |    4 ++--
 4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)


diff -Nru a/tools/misc/netfix b/tools/misc/netfix
--- a/tools/misc/netfix 2005-04-15 19:02:35 -04:00
+++ b/tools/misc/netfix 2005-04-15 19:02:35 -04:00
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 
 from getopt import getopt
 
-# Default install path for Xen binary packages.
-sys.path = [ '/usr/lib/python' ] + sys.path
+# add fallback path for non-native python path installs if needed
+sys.path.append('/usr/lib/python')
 from xen.util.Brctl import *
 
 short_options = 'hvqni:b:c'
diff -Nru a/tools/misc/xend b/tools/misc/xend
--- a/tools/misc/xend   2005-04-15 19:02:35 -04:00
+++ b/tools/misc/xend   2005-04-15 19:02:35 -04:00
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 import os
 import sys
 
-# Default install path for Xen binary packages.
-sys.path = [ '/usr/lib/python' ] + sys.path
+# add fallback path for non-native python path installs if needed
+sys.path.append('/usr/lib/python')
 from xen.xend.server import SrvDaemon
 
 class CheckError(ValueError):
diff -Nru a/tools/misc/xensv b/tools/misc/xensv
--- a/tools/misc/xensv  2005-04-15 19:02:35 -04:00
+++ b/tools/misc/xensv  2005-04-15 19:02:35 -04:00
@@ -22,8 +22,8 @@
 import sys
 import re
 
-# Default install path for Xen binary packages.
-sys.path = [ '/usr/lib/python' ] + sys.path
+# add fallback path for non-native python path installs if needed
+sys.path.append('/usr/lib/python')
 from xen.xend.server.params import XEND_PID_FILE
 
 class CheckError(ValueError):
diff -Nru a/tools/misc/xm b/tools/misc/xm
--- a/tools/misc/xm     2005-04-15 19:02:35 -04:00
+++ b/tools/misc/xm     2005-04-15 19:02:35 -04:00
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 #  -*- mode: python; -*-
 import sys
 
-# Default install path for Xen binary packages.
-sys.path = [ '/usr/lib/python' ] + sys.path
+# add fallback path for non-native python path installs if needed
+sys.path.append('/usr/lib/python')
 from xen.xm import main
 
 main.main(sys.argv)

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