On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 5:01 PM, P.J. Eby <p...@telecommunity.com> wrote: > At 02:45 PM 9/24/2010 +0100, Jon Hadley wrote: >> >> I'm trying to install a custom package in a buildout managed Plone 3 site >> in /develop-src named (for the sake of argument) 'foobar.wontbloodywork'. >> >> Yet I keep getting an error 'z3cform.datetimewidget.pot: File name too >> long' >> >> I get the same result on a freshly built Ubuntu server with no previous >> eggs. The custom packages used to install fine in an older (12 month +) >> project. >> >> It was suggested to me (via the Plone Users mailing list) that this might >> be a distribute error. Can anyone on this list offer any insights? > > Have you tried it using plain setuptools (0.6c11 or greater)? There are > some bugs in distribute regarding recursive build-time dependencies that > were fixed in setuptools last October, but which are still outstanding in > distribute.
Please can you point us to the issue in the tracker and the commit where that fix happened ? I'd be glad to fix it if this happens to be true. Regards Tarek -- Tarek Ziadé | http://ziade.org _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig