Tasks #1623

site.py hack does not work with recent setuptools versions

Added by J. Wienke over 10 years ago. Updated over 8 years ago.

Status:ResolvedStart date:09/10/2013
Priority:NormalDue date:
Assignee:J. Wienke% Done:

100%

Category:python
Target version:Robotics Service Bus - rsb-0.13

Description

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 916, in resource_string
    self, resource_name
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 1189, in get_resource_string
    return self._get(self._fn(self.module_path, resource_name))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/pkg_resources.py", line 1316, in _get
    stream = open(path, 'rb')
IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/setuptools/site-patch.py'

This unfortunately leaves an empty site.py in the target directory, which confuses python.


Related issues

Related to Robotics Systems Types - Support #1284: Is the special PYTHONPATH handling for RST neccessary? Rejected 12/06/2012

Associated revisions

Revision 7d180e66
Added by J. Wienke over 10 years ago

Do not use site.py generation as it is buggy so far

refs #1623

Revision 3ea86755
Added by J. Wienke over 10 years ago

Do not use site.py generation as it is buggy so far

refs #1623

Revision 9caf2411
Added by J. Wienke over 8 years ago

Remove site.py hack

Constant upstream changes make this approach infeasible.

fixes #1623

History

#1 Updated by J. Wienke over 10 years ago

I have asked over at Stackoverflow how to create such a site.py correctly but did not receive an answer so far.

#2 Updated by J. Wienke over 10 years ago

  • Status changed from New to In Progress
  • % Done changed from 0 to 10

I will comment the hack out as long as it is not clear how to solve this.

#3 Updated by J. Wienke over 9 years ago

  • Target version changed from rsb-0.9 to rsb-0.11

#4 Updated by J. Wienke over 8 years ago

  • Target version changed from rsb-0.11 to rsb-0.13

#5 Updated by J. Wienke over 8 years ago

I will remove this hack completely. There are a lot of changes to python packaging upstream and we will never be able to mirror them appropriately in RST.

#6 Updated by J. Wienke over 8 years ago

  • Status changed from In Progress to Resolved
  • % Done changed from 10 to 100

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