[Grok-dev] Re: Grokstar buildout.cfg

Philipp von Weitershausen philipp at weitershausen.de
Wed Jun 20 06:09:41 EDT 2007


Sebastian Ware wrote:
> I think the buildout.cfg in Grokstar should be updated in the following 
> way (a change in the comment):
> 
> *** [snip] ***
> [zope3]
> recipe = zc.recipe.cmmi
> extra_options = --with-python=${buildout:executable} --force
> url = http://www.zope.org/Products/Zope3/3.3.1/Zope-3.3.1.tgz
> 
> # If you already have a Zope 3 installation, you can *remove* the
> # 'zope3' name from the 'parts' listing in the [buildout] section,
> # comment out the [zope3] section above, and uncomment the [zope3]
> # section below.
> # [zope3]
> # location = /the/location/of/your/zope3
> *** [end snip] ***
> 
> If I don't comment out the first [zope3] section I get the follwing error:
> 
> SystemError:
> ('Failed', './configure --prefix=/Users/sebastianware/Grok 
> Projects/Grokstar/parts/zope3 --with-python=/usr/local/bin/python2.4 
> --force')

This is just a guess, but I suspect the space in that "Grok Projects" 
directory kills it. Try it again in a normal directory. Who puts spaces 
in their directory names anyway??? Pfffff. :)


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