On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 4:26 PM, Kent Tenney <kten...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 3:24 PM, Lennart Regebro <rege...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 21:37, Kent Tenney <kten...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Howdy, >>> >>> Is there a recommended way to manage Debian system >>> packages with a buildout? >> >> Do you mean make the buildout install .deb packages? You could build a >> recipe, but it would only work on .deb systems, partly negating the >> point of a buildout... > > It would help me, and I'm all about me.
I approve of your perspective. Take a look at iw.recipe.cmd (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/iw.recipe.cmd), it lets you run arbitrary commands during a buildout. [install-some-debs] recipe = iw.recipe.cmd on_install = true on_update = true cmds = apt-get install ... -- Benji York Senior Software Engineer Zope Corporation _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
