On 1/10/07, Florent Aide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > After some investigation it turned-out that the culprit was not TG (I > never doubted it anyway...) but a package in site-packages that was > named 'logging' exactly' as the standard module. > actually it is the same package, the logging module as well as many others is maintained outside of the tree and sync from one time to the other.
> Under Gentoo this module comes from the installation of > 'dev-python/logging' from portage. > Since I did not install this package myself I searched for the > application that required it and thus pulled it on my machine. I luv how easy is that on gentoo :) > > The real culprit was 'net-libs/libgmail'. So I removed both of the > offending package using the portage commands and everything was fine > again. umm looking at it's deps there seems to be no need for the external logging module http://libgmail.cvs.sourceforge.net/libgmail/libgmail/setup.py?view=markup http://gentoo-portage.com/AJAX/Ebuild/37524/View > > Incidentally the libgmail that needs the 'faulty' logging package is > "0.1.5.1" the previous one did not require this. > > Conclusion Gentoo users (and maybe others) avoid installing libgmail > on a machine where you have important Python applications deployed > because it overrides the much important logging package from the > standard library with one of its dependencies. > > I suspect an ebuild (ie: gentoo packaging) problem since the library > is now in python since 2.3. yes it is but it doesn't states which version of the logging package it needs, did you report a bug on it? I believe that if the ebuild does need the newer package it should ask for it with version numbers. > > Best regards, > > Florent Aide > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TurboGears" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/turbogears?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
