-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Tarek Ziadé skrev:
>> One question though: where should I place configuration files for the >> package, >> and how to handle this in setup.py ? > > There's no good way to do it, the way we handle these files in > distutils is inefficient, > but we are working on this for distutils2. > > Today what you can do (that's what I do but maybe others have a better > way to handle this): > > It depends if you are targeting all platforms or just linux. For all > platforms, I would put it *inside* the package > so I can get it back using the __file__ variable, no matter if the > package is installed or in development. > > That doesn't work with setuptools or distribute and zipped eggs, but > setuptools has some APIs to do it (so you can get > the resource file from the zip) -- I expect PJE to give you more > details on this if he sees the mail. > > For linux-only, I install it in /etc, via data_file > (see > http://docs.python.org/distutils/setupscript.html#installing-additional-files), > then I look for the file in the code in > that place, with a local fallback. Thanks, I think I will go for the local version. It seems to be what setuptools does anyway. > btw, you can probably add an issue here for the guide about it: > http://bitbucket.org/tarek/hitchhiker-guide-packaging/issues/ > > so we can add a section in the guide about this issue. Done. Regards, Martin -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJLq1gbAAoJEBdvyODiyJI4ShQIAI4KbxpJnowZT7JHaYIHOzzf aZZ670yUxet4alcwqIgLkVVq2UAsXubfeiJvgq96pn1Fo7ern4hLI9UR4zODNmYg vqncpGkl9vk1dDZUgtiUpECLaEayqgQv6xDH2m9vbxlCybfbB4YXDeEFUQWz/GKN xcgz45HYaBVX4v1yoeE+2pz+scZg2TW5jKTDN4PWgA72JicXOJP/wK7BI6ew0tcH a1BEIGSYYJsNktnC6r0d3BVWeD4amE7sDfp9RgWNCuYjLIiz62fp7lwz9zTwywJ5 m5HbB7t7HcMAhTdyXohD9ky+68JC67Qi0UL7nTPhv4MVzNebM0lr1/7UqaAjl74= =G2zk -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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