[Distutils] zc.buildout: Build python in buildout

Christian Zagrodnick cz at gocept.com
Mon Dec 3 08:02:51 CET 2007


On 2007-11-30 16:41:05 +0100, "Ignas Mikalajunas" 
<ignas.mikalajunas at gmail.com> said:

>>> I suspect that a better solution would be to find a way to bootstrap
>>> the buildout in a way that included building Python as part of the
>>> bootstrapping process.
>> 
>> That would certainly the best approach. Only that I have no idea how to
>> do that. :(
> 
> 
> Examples:
> 
> http://source.schooltool.org/viewcvs/trunk/st-buildout/?rev=7260#dirlist
> - uses a shell script that builds python using buildout, and then
> builds the product using the new python
> 
> http://source.schooltool.org/viewcvs/trunk/st-buildout/ - uses a
> patched bootstrap.py that builds virtual python and uses the virtual
> python to bootstrap buildout
> 
> hope that helps

Yes, thanks for the pointers.

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