Hi Massimo, I will look into this. So in the end is definitively possibile to install web2py core with python distutils and keep the application outside.
I'll try with having applications in /var/www and serve that with apache using web2py. I'll post my results as soon as possible. Sincerely, Angelo 2015-04-21 0:59 GMT+02:00 Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com>: > It is possible to have a the gluon folder under site packages and the > applications folder somewhere else. This used to work. I am not sure how and > when it broke but it has nothing to do with the web2py default folder > structure. Perhaps the problem is that the options.py example moved from > web2py/ to web2py/examples/ > > > On Monday, 20 April 2015 09:30:05 UTC-5, AngeloC wrote: >> >> Hi Massimo, >> >> I'm trying to look at it. I have only a question about permission. >> Applications should run in a writable folder such as the whole web2py. >> I don't think there is an easy way to give writable permissions to >> slices of python sitepackage. >> >> I don't think also web2py could be disjointed to have the application >> directory in a path totally different from web2py path. >> >> In the end I dont think could be easily feasible to use python package >> infrastructure to pack web2py. >> >> What do you think? >> >> Sincerely, Angelo. >> >> 2015-04-18 4:58 GMT+02:00 Massimo Di Pierro <massimo.dipie...@gmail.com>: >> > It is very well possible that it does not work. Somebody should adopt >> > it. >> > >> > >> > On Friday, 17 April 2015 15:05:37 UTC-5, AngeloC wrote: >> >> >> >> Hello List, >> >> >> >> I'm trying to understand how setup.py works. It seems to me that it >> >> doesn't work. >> >> >> >> There is no web2py binary in system path or somewhere else. >> >> >> >> It's a bug or feature? >> >> >> >> Thank you! >> >> >> >> Sincerely, Angelo >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Profile: http://it.linkedin.com/in/compagnucciangelo >> > >> > -- >> > Resources: >> > - http://web2py.com >> > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) >> > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) >> > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) >> > --- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "web2py-users" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> > an >> > email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> >> >> >> -- >> Profile: http://it.linkedin.com/in/compagnucciangelo > > -- > Resources: > - http://web2py.com > - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) > - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) > - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "web2py-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- Profile: http://it.linkedin.com/in/compagnucciangelo -- Resources: - http://web2py.com - http://web2py.com/book (Documentation) - http://github.com/web2py/web2py (Source code) - https://code.google.com/p/web2py/issues/list (Report Issues) --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to web2py+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
