[Zope] home option ignored on this platform

John Poltorak jp at warpix.org
Mon Mar 22 12:11:12 EST 2004


On Mon, Mar 22, 2004 at 04:34:19PM +0000, Chris Withers wrote:
> John Poltorak wrote:
> 
> > It seems that Python's Lib/distutils/commands/install.py only allows 
> > '--prefix' to work for posix systems, AFAICT.
> 
> sux to be on OS/2? ;-)

Not really... There are still quite a few good techies using it.

All that was needed in this instance was a small change to one of Zope's 
Makefile.in files to subsitute --prefix for --home and it builds and 
installs OK.

 
> Chris
> 
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John 





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