I never thought of the "install more than once" scenario, sorry about that.
I suppose we could install RELEASE-VERSION in some FHS approved place, and
update the search paths to include it. I will take a look at it today,
hopefully.


On Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Don Zickus <[email protected]> wrote:

> (switch to autotest mailing list)
>
> On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 01:00:15AM -0200, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote:
> > On 11/05/2013 12:00 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> > >On 11/05/2013 07:51 AM, Don Zickus wrote:
> > >>On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 01:33:33PM +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> > >>>Ping :)
> > >>>
> > >>>Even a cursory blog post somewhere (or a reply to this email!)
> > >>>explaining to people how to *experiment* with this would be helpful.
> At
> > >>>the moment I'm having to point people at the merged pull request to
> say
> > >>>"Yes, in theory, you can use the upcoming version of autotest as a
> > >>>Beaker test harness", but I have zero resources to give them on how to
> > >>>actually run it (because I don't actually know myself).
> > >>
> > >>So playing with things a little more..
>
> Lucas,
>
> I am being bit by autotest/RELEASE-VERSION.
>
> python setup.py build
> python setup.py install
>
> works great the first time round.
>
> Then once autotest is install in
> /usr/lib/python2.7/site-packages/autotest/
>
> doing the above commands again to install new changes fails because
> autotest/setup.py::run() -> version=version.get_version()  can't find
> RELEASE-VERSION.
>
> I have to manually copy it to the install directory. :-(  I tried hacking
> up something in setup.py to copy it over during install, but did not have
> much luck.  Thoughts?
>
> Cheers,
> Don
>
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