On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 15:32 +0000, Gustavo Narea wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On my Ubuntu desktop, httplib2 v0.4.0 is installed system-wide because
> it's required by many things. However, I need to use v0.6.0 of that
> package in my Buildout-powered project.
>
> But when I run Buildout, I get this error:
> =====
> VersionConflict: (httplib2 0.4.0 (/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.5),
> Requirement.parse('httplib2==0.6.0'))
> =====
>
> I've hit this problem before and what I had done is to remove the
> system-wide install, which I cannot do this time.
>
> There has to be a way for Buildout to ignore the global install, but I
> could not find the answer after reading the documentation.
use virtualenv with --no-site-packages option, and run your buildout
with the python from your virtualenv
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/virtualenv
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