python module loading broken on fedora?

[Jeff Spaleta]

On 3/17/06, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've been trying to track down a problem with python module loading for
> multarch (x86_64).  I think we have a problem.  The discussion so far is
> archived here:
>
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2006-March/062462.html
>
> It seems that the system Fedora has setup here:
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Python
>
> is not really correct.

to clarify  for those wanting a quick summary of the referenced thread
the specific issue being the macros
python_sitelib and  python_sitearch
resolving to different paths on x86_64 and the upstream python
discussion seems to indicate this is bad mojo and not something python
is expected to handle gracefully..

-jef