This is interesting ... we'll try to pin down these compile requirements and provide binary eggs for everything so gcc and python-dev is not required anymore :)
Cheers, Florent. On 5/3/07, Alaa Salman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for your work on the documentation. > > Actually i don't know why they are both required. Upon installation, it > stopped at one stage and spewed a bunch of errors ending with "error: Setup > script exited with error: command 'gcc' failed with exit status 1"(i can't > quite remember, but i think it was trying to compile cheetah...) > > Anyway, i used the standard install documented on the website, and it failed > in 2 places while attempting to compile some components(exactly 2), and > looking at the error messages, they looked like missing includes, so i > queried around i found the dependencies which i mentioned in my previous > email. > > Note that this is a fresh install of Ubuntu Feisty on the default > python(2.5). > > Regards, > Alaa Salman > > > On 5/3/07, Christopher Arndt < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Alaa Salman schrieb: > > > Congrats on the new release. > > > So now that 2.5 is supported, shouldn't the documentation be updated? > > > > I just updated the 1.0 start page, the FAQ and the Python2.5Support page. > > > > > I installed it on ubuntu Feisty, and it seems to be working just fine. I > > > do believe though that the documentation needs to state that libc6-dev > > > and python2.5-dev(and their dependencies) are needed. > > > > Can you elaborate, why libc6-dev would be needed? Normally, now that we > have > > eggs for all required C extensions, a compiler should not be necessary > anymore. > > > > python2.5-dev might be needed for distutils/setuptools, I'll update the > > InstallUbuntu page accordingly. > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

