Much easier to download and use `python setup.py develop` Jeff
On Tue, Feb 03, 2009 at 08:03:43AM -0800, howa wrote: > > Hello, > > I want to install a plugin (e.g. TracAccountManager) from source, as > I need to modify the codes, so I can't use easy_install but I am a > python newbie... > > E.g. > > Currently I already have: /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/ > TracAccountManager-0.2.1dev_r4679-py2.5.egg installed > > Now I downloaded the latest TracAccountManager source from trunk, > modified the codes, and then compiled: > > python setup.py bdist_egg > > >> generated TracAccountManager-0.2.1dev-py2.5.egg in dist folder (old > >> package is named: TracAccountManager-0.2.1dev_r4679-py2.5.egg ) > > Then I copied the new file to the plugin folder, /usr/lib/python2.5/ > site-packages/ (removed the old version first). > > The problem is: I found the newly compiled plugin didn't work, so I > rename the new plugin to use the old plugin name > > e.g. > > mv TracAccountManager-0.2.1dev-py2.5.egg > TracAccountManager-0.2.1dev_r4679-py2.5.egg > > Then everything is okay. > > Why this is happening? Am I missing some important part? > > Thanks. > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Trac Users" group. To post to this group, send email to trac-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to trac-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/trac-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
