[Grok-dev] eggs-directory and grokproject

Darryl Cousins darryl at darrylcousins.net.nz
Sat Jul 21 09:18:15 EDT 2007


Hi Martijn,

On Sat, 2007-07-21 at 14:00 +0200, Martijn Faassen wrote:
> Hi there,
> 
> I just realized that by generating eggs-directory in a buildout to a 
> /home/<user>/buildouts-eggs directory, buildout.cfg contains hardcoded 
> paths to someone's home directory. That isn't a very good thing to check in.
> 
> Any ideas on how to avoid this?

I agree that this is not a good thing. Perhaps the best solution is to
include information about ~/.buildout/default.cfg in the install
instructions.

My ~/.buildout/default.cfg contains:

[buildout]
eggs-directory=/opt/buildout/eggs
develop-eggs-directory=/opt/buildout/develop-eggs

Regards,
Darryl

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Martijn
> 
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