[Zope-dev] docs.zope.org automation

[Martijn Faassen]

On 08/02/2010 06:34 PM, Jens Vagelpohl wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On 8/2/10 18:26 , Martijn Faassen wrote:
>> http://packages.python.org/distribute/pkg_resources.html
>>
>> You can probably create a Distribution object somehow (handwave) from a
>> path (whether that's the path of the package or the path the package is
>> in, not sure).
>
> The issue, just like with pkginfo.Develop, is that I can't find any
> function or method that finds package information in subfolders. If you
> look at...
>
> http://packages.python.org/distribute/pkg_resources.html#getting-or-creating-distributions
>
> ...there's this function find_distributions which supposedly offers
> subfolder searching, but it just doesn't work. At least it doesn't do
> what I would expect when I read the documentation. It finds nothing.

Yeah, unfortunately this is generally the point where I find myself 
being lost too.

Regards,

Martijn