[Zope-Coders] setup.py

[Barry A. Warsaw]

>>>>> "SH" == Shane Hathaway <shane@zope.com> writes:

    >> Barry A. Warsaw writes: > How does that differ from > > python
    >> setup.py build_ext --inplace I don't think it does.  The later
    >> certainly works for me.

    SH> The difference is that the ExtensionClass libraries will be
    SH> output to <zope>/lib/Components/ExtensionClass rather than
    SH> <zope>/lib/python.  I fixed that in my own copy with a hack,
    SH> but I decided not to check it in since Matt Behrens is
    SH> replacing setup.py.  I'm crossing my fingers that his setup.py
    SH> will solve this in some way.

You make a great point Shane.  That's probably why --inplace may not
be (solely) appropriate.  Note though that --inplace is a build_ext
option while --install-lib is an install option.

-Barry