[Twisted-Python] TAP howto: doesn't appear to cover installation

Duncan McGreggor duncan.mcgreggor at gmail.com
Sat Aug 4 00:39:02 MDT 2012


On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Glyph <glyph at twistedmatrix.com> wrote:

>
> Le Aug 3, 2012 à 11:09 AM, Duncan McGreggor <duncan.mcgreggor at gmail.com>
> a écrit :
>
> On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 10:13 AM, Laurens Van Houtven <_ at lvh.cc> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm reading the tap how to:
> http://twistedmatrix.com/documents/current/core/howto/tap.html
>
> In the conclusion, it says:
>
> • Use it from your development environment
> • Install it correctly and use it in deployment
>
> I can get it to work from my development environment, but I can't find
> anything about installing it. I'm using a fairly run-of-the-mill
> distribute-powered setup.py. What do I do?
>
>
> Here's an example setup.py:
>  https://github.com/dreamhost/akanda/blob/master/setup.py
>
> Note the packages and package_data parameters.
>
> Also, I refresh the plugin cache after setup. This has removed the
> problem of Twisted not being able to find newly installed plugins.
>
>
> I *think* that this is the following Stack Overflow question:
>
>
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7275295/how-do-i-write-a-setup-py-for-a-twistd-twisted-plugin-that-works-with-setuptools
>

That's a great link; the main solution solves several problems I had run
into, but hadn't had the time to explore/debug. Now I know why...

Thanks!

d


>
> There are some issues with the answer there, as noted in the comments, but
> something like this needs to be in Twisted's documentation someplace, as
> soon as someone can agree what the right way for all the different
> packaging configurations you can find yourself in is.
>
> -glyph
>
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