[Zope-dev] zpkg, building zope from source

Fred Drake fdrake at gmail.com
Mon May 15 15:27:05 EDT 2006


On 5/15/06, Sidnei da Silva <sidnei at enfoldsystems.com> wrote:
> I was looking at zpkg for the first time today, and was sorry to
> realize it won't run to completion on a Windows machine due to some
> minor use of os.WIFEXITED which is due to a dubious use of the 'tar'
> command, since Python has a 'tarfile' module in the standard library.
>
> Since it looks like using tarfile there should work just fine, would
> anyone mind if I replace this?

You're welcome to change it if the external behavior doesn't change.
That would make the whole thing easier to use on Windows, which is
only slightly objectionable.  :-)


  -Fred

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