From 67a36718d2f22a12fee2b6304b792444def815a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: elie Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 16:50:03 +0000 Subject: Turned to version 2.0.7 --- README | 16 ++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 4fc5a52..ab11353 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ -SNMP engine for Python, version 2.0.6 +SNMP engine for Python, version 2.0.7 ------------------------------------- This is a Python implementation of SNMP v.1/v.2c engine. It's general @@ -19,9 +19,13 @@ license. See the LICENSE file for details. PRECAUTIONS ----------- +If you are starting a new project, consider trying the 3.x branch +of PySNMP which is written in a more standards-compliant way and is +[hopefully] stable enough by the time of this writing. + Unfortunately, version 2.x of PySNMP software is *INCOMPATIBLE* with -its 1.x branch at the moment. Work on a compatibility layer is being -in progress. +its 1.x branch at the moment. For a fully compatible solution, use the +3.x branch of PySNMP package. While the pure-Python MIB compiler project is underway, the ASN.1 types of Object IDs associated values must be explicitly specified @@ -46,13 +50,13 @@ directory in the following way (assuming your Python distribution resides under /usr/local/lib/python): $ cd /usr/local/lib/python/site-packages -$ tar xvf /tmp/pysnmp-2.0.6.tar -$ echo pysnmp-2.0.6 > pysnmp.pth +$ tar xvf /tmp/pysnmp-2.0.7.tar +$ echo pysnmp-2.0.7 > pysnmp.pth Alternatively, the $PYTHONPATH environment variable can be updated to point to your PySNMP package location (assuming your UNIX shell is bash): -export PYTHONPATH=/home/ilya/src/py/pysnmp-2.0.6:$PYTHONPATH +export PYTHONPATH=/home/ilya/src/py/pysnmp-2.0.7:$PYTHONPATH The latter trick is also known to work on Windows. -- cgit v1.2.1