On 20/08/2013 19:19, William H. Magill wrote: > 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.) This is not true at all unless you've just found a very very weird bug. Generate_family_file.py works even if a user-config.py exists, and it has been that way since the script was created. I've been using it since it was first released, in all different versions. > T.T.F.N. > William H. Magill > # iMac11,3 Core i7 [2.93GHz - 8 GB 1067MHz] OS X 10.8.4 > # MacBook Pro4.1 Core 2 Duo [2.5GHz - 4GB 667] OS X 10.6.8 > # Macmini6,1 Intel Core i5 [2.5 Ghz - 4GB 1600MHz] OS X 10.8.3 > > [email protected] > [email protected] > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ > Pywikipedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/pywikipedia-l
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