On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Yves Moisan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
> > > > > I'm not entirely sure what you're trying to do. > > > > Buildout is capable of building develop eggs from source directories. > > I don't think you can build regular eggs from source directories. You > > also want to run the setup with certain distributions in the path. > > There isn't support for doing that presently, although folks would > > find it useful. > > The infrae recipe allows one do an svn co in parts/arbitrary_folder. > Down in the hierarchy of checked out folders, there is a setup.py file. > What I wanted to do is create a Python sandbox where to deploy those yet > to be developed eggs. What I succeeded in doing now is install a > virtualenv sandbox and build the eggs from the svn co using the sandbox > Python. When I found out about the Infrae recipe I figured there should > be a way to build the eggs from the source. Other options are: - to set up a svn bundle with those svn links and add some develop directives in the buildout that point to them or - to ask the package team to deal with a dev tag so you can use "==dev" in your buildout (like setutpools does for instance) > > > > It would be possible to write a recipe that did both > > of these things. You would then define a part for the egg you wanted > > to install, where that part would use the recipe. You'd want to list > > that part before other parts that need that egg. > > Jim > > > > > > I'll go hunt for a recipes tutorial :-) Thanx for your time. > > Yves Moisan > > > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > -- Tarek Ziadé | Association AfPy | www.afpy.org Blog FR | http://programmation-python.org Blog EN | http://tarekziade.wordpress.com/
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