On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Piotr Dobrogost <p...@2014.dobrogost.net> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Jim Fulton <j...@zope.com> wrote: >> >> This is why I *always* use a clean python built from source. >> I recommend people do the same, or use a virtualenv. > > Well, I read http://www.buildout.org/en/latest/docs/tutorial.html but > nowhere there was virtualenv mentioned. I guess this might be due to > the fact virtualenv didn't even exist in 2007 or was not popular? :) I > somehow had an impression that one of the main features of buildout > has always been isolation from system Python thus I did not even > thought about running it inside virtualenv. However, looking now for > "virtualenv" at https://pypi.python.org/pypi/zc.buildout/2.2.1 brought > the following bullet from version 2.0.0: > > "Buildout no-longer tries to provide full or partial isolation from > system Python installations. If you want isolation, use buildout with > virtualenv, or use a clean build of Python to begin with." > > which is quite clear. > > Btw, what's the reason documentation at > http://www.buildout.org/en/latest/docs/index.html is for ancient > version 1.2.1?
Whimper. Sadly, that's the most recent version independent of the doctests. Jim -- Jim Fulton http://www.linkedin.com/in/jimfulton _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig