[Zope-Coders] Zope 2.5 and Python 2.2?

[Andreas Jung]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeffrey P Shell" <jeffrey@cuemedia.com>
To: <zope-coders@zope.org>
Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 13:08
Subject: [Zope-Coders] Zope 2.5 and Python 2.2?


> Has the concept of 'Makefile.pre.in' disappeared from Python 2.2?  
> Can Zope 2.5 even be built against it?  Or do I just have something 
> messed up?
> 
> (This is from a recent checkout (this morning) of the 2.5 branch)
> 
> Compiling extensions in lib/python
> cp /usr/local/lib/python2.2/config/Makefile.pre.in .
> cp: cannot stat `/usr/local/lib/python2.2/config/Makefile.pre.in': 
> No such file or directory
> 
> [snip]
> 
>    File "/data/home/jeffrey/lib/zope/2.5.x/inst/do.py", line 61, in make
>      do("cp %s ." % wheres_Makefile_pre_in())

It should be sufficient to copy Makefile.pre.in from a Python 2.1
installation to lib/python2.2/config. The installation will then work
as expected. However as Guido wrote: Python 2.1.1 is recommended .

Andreas