how to install python 2.4.4 on my fedora 8 despite havin version 2.5.1

[Michael Schwendt]

On Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:15:01 -0700 (PDT), Olaniyi Moluga wrote:

> hello am very new to fedora8, i would appreciate if anyone could help me out with the commands to use in thte installation of python 2.4.4-tgz i downloaded.i already have  a newer version  in my fedora but for the project i want to  work on i need the 2.4.4 version installed.kindly help out with the installation.
> 

The http://rpm.livna.org repository offers Python 2.4.4 as compat-python24
packages plus several add-on modules.