[ome-users] [ome-devel] OMERO build on Ubuntu 9.04

[Mario Valle]

I run python 2.6.1 on Mac 10.4 PPC without problems.
Ciao!
	mario

josh.moore at gmx.de wrote:
> Hi again,
> 
> the problem stems from a change in python 2.6 in which now
> build/lib.<platform>-<arch>-<pyversion> is used rather than just
> build/lib.
> 
> I've created a ticket for this:
> 
>   https://trac.openmicroscopy.org.uk/omero/ticket/1344
> 
> and it should be fixed in trunk shortly. We'll need to test it there
> before backporting it.
> 
> The change if you want to apply it yourself, Mark, is:
> 
> diff --git a/components/tools/python.xml b/components/tools/python.xml
> index 26b5ed3..ee020f5 100644
> --- a/components/tools/python.xml
> +++ b/components/tools/python.xml
> @@ -27,9 +27,14 @@
>      </macrodef>
>  
>      <target name="python-build" unless="env.NOPYTHON">
> -        <mkdir dir="${basedir}/build/lib"/>
> +        <property name="py.target" value="${basedir}/build/lib"/>
> +        <mkdir dir="${py.target}"/>
>          <setup_py>
>              <arg value="build"/>
> +            <arg value="--build-platlib"/>
> +            <arg value="${py.target}"/>
> +            <arg value="--build-purelib"/>
> +            <arg value="${py.target}"/>
>          </setup_py>
>          <setup_py>
>              <arg value="bdist_egg"/>
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> ~Josh.
> 
> P.S. We haven't yet made a decision to actively support python 2.6. We're
> certainly interested in hearing any issues you have and how many 2.6
> users there are out there. But having everything in place will take
> some time.
> 
> josh.moore at gmx.de writes:
>  > Mark Woodbridge writes:
>  >  > Hi,
>  > 
>  > Hey Mark.
>  > 
>  >  > ./build.py doesn't seem to work correctly on Ubuntu 9.04 - it completes 
>  >  > successfully but doesn't put anything in dist/lib/python except django 
>  >  > and omeroweb.
>  >  > 
>  >  > Ubuntu 9.04 ships with Python 2.6, which may be the cause of the problem.
>  > 
>  > Thanks for the heads up. We'll be getting VM images for Ubuntu 9.04
>  > setup in the next few days and will try it out.
>  > 
>  >  > Mark.
>  > 
>  > ~Josh.
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