-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Phillip J. Eby wrote: > At 02:26 PM 3/7/2008 +0100, Andreas Jung wrote: >> Hi, >> >> we have a local fileserver with a two-level hierarchy for egg -something >> like: >> >> haufe.eggserver >> +--- haufe.eggserver-0.1.0.egg >> +--- >> haufe.recipe.svnsetup >> +--- .... >> >> easy_install -i http://our-server/egg haufe.recipe.svnsetup >> works fine with this two-level hierarchy. >> >> Using the URL within the find-links option of my buildout.cfg >> does not work (Error: Could not find a distribution...) for a part >> with recipe=haufe.recipe.svnsetup. >> >> Bug or feature? > > By design -- easy_install doesn't want to be a general-purpose web spider. > > If you want your index to work with find-links, you'll need to either > dump it all in one level (and use -f instead of -i), or else put > 2nd-level links in your find-links.
When you use 'easy_install -i URL', you are using an *index*, which is different than using *find links* (the '-f' options). If zc.buildout were able to express "use this package index, but only for this target egg", then that would be the equivalent spelling. Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFH0YI0+gerLs4ltQ4RAkD7AJ4o5ZjaEDzxpo8N+TS/sHbMJNh0OwCgw36a yJBtNehNUiVZauZmsRybzq8= =JZ5f -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
