[Scons-users] Problems installing scons with src/setup.py

[Matias Iturburu]

2014/1/6 Dirk Bächle <tshortik at gmx.de>


>  On 06.01.2014 18:05, Matias Iturburu wrote:

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> 2014/1/6 Dirk Bächle <tshortik at gmx.de>

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>>  On 06.01.2014 15:37, Leandro Moreno wrote:

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>>  Hello guys. Earlier days I send an e-mail asking if I can use the

>> QMTest module and runtest.py outside of SCons.

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>> I tried install with easy_install and there is a installation problem.

>> So, I downloaded the source code and I tried to run src/setup.py by myself.

>> The script has some errors, when I resolve them, I realized that SCons was

>> installed in lib/ as "*scons-__VERSION__*". How can I change this

>> variable?

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>>  Hi Leandro,

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>> from what you're describing I think you might be on the wrong track. Can

>> you please tell us exactly which "source code" you downloaded (full name of

>> the archive?) and tried to install?

>> It looks a bit as if you pulled the full source code from the repository,

>> and then tried a "setup.py install" immediately. This won't work, you have

>> to "bootstrap" SCons first (this will replace the __VERSION__ string in all

>> source files automatically, for example).

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> Yes. That's the case.

> So... What is the workflow for releasing a python egg from the source

> repository?

> We want to know because the package on pypi acts as it installs scons but

> there are no sources downloaded.

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> I don't think you want to do a full release build...this would require you

> to install a proper PDF renderer for creating all the documentation stuff.

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> I just checked Leandro's initial mail again, all you try to do is call

> "runtest.py" for an external project which is not directly in the source

> tree, right?

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Yes, that's one thing.
The other is the issue is described in this entry:
http://four.pairlist.net/pipermail/scons-users/2014-January/002082.html



> Have you tried the "-e" option for "runtest.py", as is described in the

> "test-framework.rst"?

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No we haven't... We were just running *runtest.py -a* having previously
symlinked scons the scons tar to *site-packages.*
Will take a look at that.



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