[web2py] Re: Packaging web2py + application

2012-01-07 Thread LightDot
Yes, rpmbuild with spec files. Actually, I build packages for several architectures and OS versions, so I use mock - a tool that builds** RPMs in a clean, chrooted environment. But that's pretty much equivalent to plain rpmbuild with chroot and some additional automation.

[web2py] Re: Packaging web2py + application

2012-01-06 Thread Ross Peoples
Thank you for the insight LightDot. When you make web2py RPMs, do you use a python setup.py file to make them, or do you manually package an RPM yourself using rpmbuild -ba web2py.spec?

[web2py] Re: Packaging web2py + application

2012-01-05 Thread LightDot
Is Python 2.7 a must? There are python 2.6 RPMs available from EPEL repository. They install parallel to the existing python 2.4 and thus avoids breaking yum and other applications that rely on stock python 2.4. Python 2.7 could be packaged in a similar way, but by using this existing packages