[Zope3-dev] Re: 3.3.0 tag broken by zc.catalog eggs?

[Darryl Cousins]

Hi,

On Mon, 2007-05-21 at 11:10 -0400, Jim Fulton wrote:
> On May 21, 2007, at 9:21 AM, Philipp von Weitershausen wrote:
> 
> > Darryl Cousins wrote:
> >> On Sun, 2007-05-20 at 20:11 -0400, Gary Poster wrote:
> >>> Are you maybe using your system Python?  Generally  not advised  
> >>> for development work...try a standalone one?
> >> Could anyone share a way to `bootstrap` python in a buildout?
> >
> > [python]
> > recipe = zc.recipe.cmmi
> > url = /url/to/python.tgz
> 
> Assuming that you want to use this Python in another recipe, you'll  
> also need to add the option:
> 
>    executable = ${buildout:parts-directory}/python/bin/python
> 
> The cmmi recipe is to general to generate this option automatically.   
> It would be easy and nice to generate a python recipe that extended  
> the basic cmmi recipe to compute the executable option.

Many thanks Jim and Philipp. I'll certainly follow this up.

Regards,
Darryl

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