On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 1:34 AM, Sridhar Ratnakumar <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2010-03-30, at 2:06 PM, Tarek Ziadé wrote: > >> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 10:07 AM, Tarek Ziadé <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I'd like to make the RECORD file dead simple for PEP 376, and remove >>> all the relocatable work we've started in it, since it'll go in a >>> second >>> file. This would be done in a second phase, with the work done at Pycon. >> >> Ok, Iv'e done this, according to the feedback in the other thread: >> >> paths are now relative to sys.prefix, > > Ok. > >> and absolute if not under sys.prefix. > > Sorry, I'm a little confused. So "/etc/myapp.conf" can be in RECORD? How > would the second file (to be done in a second phase) be able to relocate this > absolute path?
By having another file pretty similar to the sections we want to add in setup.cfg, in the dist-info directory, with expandable variables. Then re-created the RECORD file using the new relocation (see wiki.cfg for more details) > -srid > > -- Tarek Ziadé | http://ziade.org _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
