[Python-bugs-list] [Bug #120994] Traceback with DISTUTILS_DEBUG set

[noreply@sourceforge.net]

Bug #120994, was updated on 2000-Nov-01 05:43
Here is a current snapshot of the bug.

Project: Python
Category: Distutils
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Bug Group: None
Priority: 5
Summary: Traceback with DISTUTILS_DEBUG set

Details: Something is wrong in the 'dump_dirs()' method of the "install" command: it bombs with an AttributeError:

$ DISTUTILS_DEBUG=1 python setup.py install
[...]
running install
Distribution.get_command_obj(): creating 'install' command object
pre-finalize_{unix,other}:
  prefix: None
  exec_prefix: None
  home: None
  install_base: None
  install_platbase: None
  root: None
  install_purelib: None
  install_platlib: None
  install_lib: None
  install_headers: None
  install_scripts: None
  install_data: None
  compile: None
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 28, in ?
    packages = ['distutils', 'distutils.command'],
  File "distutils/core.py", line 138, in setup
    dist.run_commands()
  File "distutils/dist.py", line 829, in run_commands
    self.run_command(cmd)
  File "distutils/dist.py", line 848, in run_command
    cmd_obj.ensure_finalized()
  File "distutils/cmd.py", line 112, in ensure_finalized
    self.finalize_options()
  File "distutils/command/install.py", line 240, in finalize_options
    self.dump_dirs("pre-finalize_{unix,other}")
  File "distutils/command/install.py", line 338, in dump_dirs
    val = getattr(self, opt_name)
  File "distutils/cmd.py", line 107, in __getattr__
    raise AttributeError, attr
AttributeError: no_compile

Not sure what's going on here...


Follow-Ups:

Date: 2000-Nov-07 02:05
By: calvin

Comment:
I submitted a patch for this on the mailling list.
-------------------------------------------------------

For detailed info, follow this link:
http://sourceforge.net/bugs/?func=detailbug&bug_id=120994&group_id=5470