On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 08:14:31PM -0600, Scott Mazur wrote:
> I feel like a fish out of water here :)
>
> Just downloaded the 2006.0 alpha. Following the readme, configure warns that
> my 2.4.1 Python is not as good as 2.4.2. OK, but that's not going to change
> for the moment. Make runs ok, but 'make install' fails (unable to open
> /usr/lib/python2.4/config/Makefile).
Which distribution are you using? If you are using Debian or Ubuntu or a
derivative, you should try installing the python2.4-dev package.
> So I run configure again with '--with-python=2.4.1'. No more waring on
> configure, but now make fails (2.4.1: Command not found).
AFAIK, that option is meant to point to a binary, i.e.
/usr/bin/python2.4
> What exactly am I trying to 'make' anyway?? Python is interpreted, Zope is
> installed.
Apparently the people who designed zpkg thought that unixy people were
more comfortable with the ./configure; make; make install dance than
using distutils.
If you read the Makefile, you'll find it is really a very thin shell
around distutils.
--
Brian Sutherland
Metropolis - "it's the first movie with a robot. And she's a woman.
And she's EVIL!!"
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