Wow. I didn't know you could do that. Thanks, Florent, that worked fine.
I still see this as a potential problem though. We get a lot of new users
who aren't familiar with setuptools and/or virtualenv.
Also, it seems silly to have pywin32 as a dependency (even if it is
indirectly, and only applies in some cases).
Kevin Horn
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:36 PM, Florent Aide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote:
>
> Did you try to easy_install -Z the .exe ? This should work...
>
> On 8/20/08, Kevin Horn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Meant to send this to the trunk list...
> >
> >
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: Kevin H <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Date: Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:01 PM
> > Subject: TG2 Quickstart fails on Win32 if spaces present in path
> > To: TurboGears <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> >
> > Just downloaded a new install og tg.devtools-1.9.7a3-py2.5.egg into a
> > new virtualenv on WinXP, using Py2.5.
> >
> > The install went fine, but when trying to quickstart a new project, it
> > fails with the following traceback:
> >
> > <SNIP>
> > Recursing into ez_setup
> > Creating .\conman\ez_setup/
> > Copying README.txt to .\conman\ez_setup\README.txt
> > Copying __init__.py to .\conman\ez_setup\__init__.py
> > Copying setup.cfg_tmpl to .\conman\setup.cfg
> > Copying setup.py_tmpl to .\conman\setup.py
> > Copying test.ini_tmpl to .\conman\test.ini
> > Recursing into tests
> > Creating .\conman\tests/
> > Copying test_controller.py_tmpl to .\conman\tests
> > \test_controller.py
> > Traceback (most recent call last):
> > File "C:\Documents and
> > Settings\kevinh\Desktop\mine_id\tg2env\Scripts
> > \paster-script.py", line 8, in <module>
> > load_entry_point('pastescript==1.6.3',
> > 'console_scripts', 'paster')
> > ()
> > File "c:\documents and
> > settings\kevinh\desktop\mine_id\tg2env\lib
> > \site-packages\pastescript-1.6.3-py2.5.egg\paste\script\command.py",
> > line 79, in run
> > invoke(command, command_name, options, args[1:])
> > File "c:\documents and
> > settings\kevinh\desktop\mine_id\tg2env\lib
> > \site-packages\pastescript-1.6.3-py2.5.egg\paste\script\command.py",
> > line 118, in invoke
> > exit_code = runner.run(args)
> > File "c:\documents and
> > settings\kevinh\desktop\mine_id\tg2env\lib
> > \site-packages\pastescript-1.6.3-py2.5.egg\paste\script\command.py",
> > line 213, in run
> > result = self.command()
> > File "c:\documents and
> > settings\kevinh\desktop\mine_id\tg2env\lib
> > \site-packages\tg.devtools-1.9.7a3-py2.5.egg\devtools\commands
> > \quickstart.py", line 202, in c
> > ommand
> > command.run(cmd_args)
> > File "c:\documents and
> > settings\kevinh\desktop\mine_id\tg2env\lib
> > \site-packages\pastescript-1.6.3-py2.5.egg\paste\script\command.py",
> > line 213, in run
> > result = self.command()
> > File "c:\documents and
> > settings\kevinh\desktop\mine_id\tg2env\lib
> > \site-packages\pastescript-1.6.3-py2.5.egg\paste\script
> > \create_distro.py", line 156, in comma
> > nd
> > expect_returncode=True)
> > File "c:\documents and
> > settings\kevinh\desktop\mine_id\tg2env\lib
> > \site-packages\pastescript-1.6.3-py2.5.egg\paste\script\command.py",
> > line 539, in run_command
> >
> > cmd = self.quote_first_command_arg(cmd)
> > File "c:\documents and
> > settings\kevinh\desktop\mine_id\tg2env\lib
> > \site-packages\pastescript-1.6.3-py2.5.egg\paste\script\command.py",
> > line 608, in quote_first
> > _command_arg
> > "installed" % arg)
> > ValueError: The executable 'C:\\Documents and Settings\\kevinh\\Desktop
> > \\mine_id\\tg2env\\Scripts\\python.exe' contains a space,
> > and in order
> > to handle this issue you must have the win32api module installed
> >
> > I have verified that quickstarting works fine when the path of the new
> > quickstarted project directory does not contain any spaces, but this
> > seems to me to be a pretty big problem. Is there a way to easily
> > install pywin32 into a virtualenv? (no egg is available AFAIK for
> > pywin32...it uses a binary installer)
> >
> > Is there a way to fix this, or are Windows users now stuck with not
> > being able to use virtualenv? I don't recall this being an issue
> > before, and I've created a number of projects using previous TG2
> > versions over the last several months. Has something changed in
> > Pastescript maybe?
> >
> > Kevin Horn
> >
> >
> > >
> >
>
> >
>
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