Re: [Straw-devel] Trouble with 0.22

[Steven Garrity]

$ python setup.py install --prefix=/usr

This worked for me - thanks!

Steven Garrity

Terje Rosten wrote:
> * Juri Pakaste
> | 
> | I think this might be something we overlooked, I remember thinking
> | about this at somepoint but I forgot: setup.py is probably
> | installing the files in a different location than Makefile used to,
> | and you get a version mismatch. At least that's the first thing that
> | springs to mind.
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> setup.py's default is /usr/local, Makefile had:
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> `pkg-config libgnome-2.0 --variable=prefix || echo /usr/local`
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> Try:
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> $ python setup.py install --prefix=auto
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> to let pkg-config find the prefix.
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> No, that is not working any longer.
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> In my original setup.py patch I had (in tools/straw_distutils.py):
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>    cmd = 'pkg-config libgnome-2.0 --variable=prefix'
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> now this line is:
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>    cmd = 'pkg-config --variable=prefix libgnome2.0'
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> Why the change? Should that be:
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>    cmd = 'pkg-config --variable=prefix libgnome-2.0' 
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> ?
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> Ok, if you want to fix things up, use:
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> $ python setup.py install --prefix=/usr
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>  - Terje
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