On Aug 20, 2013, at 11:49 AM, Lewis Cawte <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> One last point -- since you have these assorted "configure" scripts which 
>> MUST be run before one 
>> can begin using the product -- why not have an "install" script, which 
>> automatically runs them as
>> needed. ... of course to do that, you will first need to fix 
>> "generate_family_file.py".
> I wouldn't say that's really necessary, all you have to do is run
> generate_family_file.py and generate_user_files.py ... they are both
> pretty simple and quick. It's actually considerably easier than when I
> started using Pywikipedia, when you had to craft the family file by hand!

Yes. if you do them in that order.... they work.

However, the Installation instructions tell you to run them in the reverse 
order; consequently they do
not work -- because "generate_family_file.py" will fail if a "user-config.py" 
file exists.
(Unless that has been changed in the past month.)


T.T.F.N.
William H. Magill
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