Hi, On Fri, 03.07.2009 at 13:30:44 +0000, Maurits van Rees <[email protected]> wrote: > Toni Mueller, on 2009-06-29: > > 1. I failed to package the product as an egg. Fiddling with SOURCES.txt > > and MANIFEST.txt and MANIFEST.in didn't help. I ended up publishing > > the product as a tarball, using a hand-crafted SOURCES.txt. But the > > product seems to be a little unwieldy to install. > > Fiddling with MANIFEST.in might help;
I tried it in both the product's "root", as well in the .egg-info subdirectory, but to no avail. > the other files you mention are generated automatically by the > setup.py. Is the product in subversion? No. The code is in my private (= not accessible from the Internet) bazaar repository. In the meantime, I was pointed to a bazaar plugin for setuptools, but could not get that to run. > If you try to create an egg from an svn *export* this will likely > miss several files. You should create it from a svn *checkout*. I tried to create it from the working tree and had setup.cfg modified to not mention svn anymore. > Which product is it? on.sales > What is the location of the source code? The code is on PYPI. > I personally use (and have partly built) zest.releaser to do releases. > Without any extra packages to help you the following should normally > work, assuming you are using subversion: > > svn co <url to the source code, preferrably a tag> > cd into that directory > python2.4 setup.py register # to register at pypi, or to update the info > python2.4 setup.py sdist upload # upload a source dist to pypi Well, these steps didn't produce the desired results, but the broken egg instead. > The homepage of your product on plone.org should have a link somewhere > (perhaps just the 'add item' drop down menu) to add a Poi Issue > Tracker. Thanks, someone mentioned that to me, too. > It might also be buried somewhere in the edit form of the > project. Yes. Me thinks that the Plone software center is an unwieldy product for the uninitiated. > If you do not see it: try it via http://old.plone.org. That > is the same zope instance as plone.org, just with the old skin; same > username/password to login. Btw, the old skin was generally much easier to work with, imho. Kind regards, --Toni++ _______________________________________________ Product-Developers mailing list [email protected] http://lists.plone.org/mailman/listinfo/product-developers
