Buildout configurations in a subdirectory stopped working. (Was: [Zope3-dev] Buildout default behaviour)

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Fri Mar 16 05:22:25 EDT 2007


Oups, I forgot that this should go to the distutils list. Please
ignore, I'll repost there.

On 3/16/07, Lennart Regebro <regebro at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2/19/07, Christian Theune <ct at gocept.com> wrote:
> > [buildout]
> > extends = profiles/dev.cfg
> >
> > and run bin/buildout.
> >
> > This works very well for us.
>
> It did for me too, but it has now stopped working.
> Line 89 in buildout.py says:
>
>             data['buildout']['directory'] = os.path.dirname(config_file)
>
> This must be a recent change (< 2 weeks) because this makes buildout
> fail if you have the cfg files anywhere else than root. I'd like to
> know the rationale for this change, as I'd like to be able to have the
> profiles in a subdirectory.
>
> --
> Lennart Regebro: Zope and Plone consulting.
> http://www.colliberty.com/
> +33 661 58 14 64
>


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