[Zope-dev] zope-tests - FAILED: 86, OK: 5

[Adam GROSZER]

On 06/03/2013 04:59 PM, Tres Seaver wrote:
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> On 06/03/2013 09:04 AM, Adam GROSZER wrote:
>> On 06/03/2013 02:37 PM, Tres Seaver wrote:
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>>> On 06/02/2013 09:00 PM, Zope tests summarizer wrote:
>>>> This is the summary for test reports received on the zope-tests
>>>> list between 2013-06-01 00:00:00 UTC and 2013-06-02 00:00:00 UTC:
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>>> I'm not sure where we are with these failures.  I can't reproduce
>>> the exact failures on fresh checkouts, but I believe we are in a
>>> weird state due to a combination of factors:
>>>
>>> - - distribute / setuptools merger - - PyPI now HTTPS-only - - PyPI
>>> CDN caching?
>>>
>>> I think we should be aiming to switch our bootstraps over ASAP to
>>> pick up setuptools 0.7:  it doesn't appear to be simple at the
>>> moment to get that installed, as there is no 'ez_setup.py' in the
>>> beta location:
>>>
>>> https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/downloads
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>> I think it's the first. It seems to be a distribute vs setuptools
>> fight. I recently installed distribute in site-packages, but that does
>> not seem to help.
>
> Would it help to update to setuptools-0.7 in the 'site-packages'
> (removing distribute completely)?  I have the feeling that the faster we
> put setuptools-0.6 and distribute behind us, the better off we will be.
>
> I've played with it some this morning:  the major issue for our buildouts
> is to get an 'ez_setup.py' selected which doesn't look for setuptools-0.7
> on PyPI -- I don't quite know why, but it is only available here:
>
>    https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/downloads
>
> The attached file woks for me using e.g.:
>
>   $ /path/to/python bootstrap.py --setup-source=file:///tmp/ez_setup.py
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Seems like installing setuptools-0.7.1.tar.gz in site-packages solved 
it. No need to add --setup-source to bootstrap.

See here:

http://winbot.zope.org/builders/zope.annotation_py_265_32/builds/885

As next if setuptools-0.7 is the ultimate solution we should push the 
guys to use and respect tests on windows. That might catch problems earlier.

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Best regards,
  Adam GROSZER
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