[Zope] zope2.4 Win32 product upgrades: DynPersist, ParsedXML

[Andy McKay]

Theres a compiled version of ZODBC as well but be warned, we just found some
serious issues with it :(

Cheers.
--
  Andy McKay.


----- Original Message -----
From: "Reini Urban" <rurban@x-ray.at>
To: <zope@zope.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2001 1:37 PM
Subject: [Zope] zope2.4 Win32 product upgrades: DynPersist, ParsedXML


> On linux upgrading was no problem at all.
> But windows causes headaches, cause I only have/(had) the ActiveState+Zope
> binary install.
> ActivePython is more complete than the python binaries which came with
zope.
>
> MySQLdb for Win does fine.
>
> Anybody has the actual version for DynPersist.dll (for ZPatterns)?
> Anyhow, just grabbed the ActivePython src tree and I'll do it by myself
now.
>
> ParsedXML also broke, though there's a good pyexpat.pyd in the PYTHONPATH.
> But I fixed that, plus a whole lotta different products also.
> I'll send a huge patch in another mail (PageTemplates, Xron, EMarket),
> mainly fixing
> from Globals import DateTime to from DateTime.DateTime import DateTime
> and getting rid of expr_globals in Eval.
>
> ParsedXML-1.1b1-win32-x86.zip was not updated for python 2.1.
> The whole Product loader seems to be very complicated.
> Even if the dynamic libs are in the path, it doesn't load.
> Now that karl doesn't work anymore for DC ...
>
> ------
> 2001-07-24T17:26:16 ERROR(200) Zope Couldn't install ParsedXML
> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File R:\zope\lib\python\OFS\Application.py, line 657, in install_product
>     (Object: ApplicationDefaultPermissions)
>     (Info: ParsedXML)
>   File R:\zope\Products\ParsedXML\__init__.py, line 91, in initialize
>   File R:\zope\Products\ParsedXML\ParsedXML.py, line 96, in ?
>   File R:\zope\Products\ParsedXML\ManageableDOM.py, line 99, in ?
>   File R:\zope\Products\ParsedXML\ExtraDOM.py, line 90, in ?
>   File R:\zope\Products\ParsedXML\DOM\ExpatBuilder.py, line 115, in ?
>     (Object: Products.ParsedXML.DOM.XMLExtended)
> ImportError: cannot import name pyexpat
>
> [r:\zope\products\parsedxml]test\domtester.py
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "R:\ZOPE\PRODUCTS\PARSEDXML\TEST\DOMTESTER.PY", line 257, in ?
>     main()
>   File "R:\ZOPE\PRODUCTS\PARSEDXML\TEST\DOMTESTER.PY", line 163, in main
>     if run_tests(impls_to_test, impls_to_exclude):
>   File "R:\ZOPE\PRODUCTS\PARSEDXML\TEST\DOMTESTER.PY", line 196, in
> run_tests_text
>     testSuite = load_suite(filename)
>   File "R:\ZOPE\PRODUCTS\PARSEDXML\TEST\DOMTESTER.PY", line 209, in
load_suite
>     module = imp.load_module(filename, file, pathname, desc)
>   File "R:\ZOPE\Products\ParsedXML\test\test_dom.py", line 88, in ?
>     from Products.ParsedXML.DOM import ExpatBuilder
>   File "R:\zope\Products\ParsedXML\DOM\ExpatBuilder.py", line 115, in ?
>     from Products.ParsedXML.Expat import pyexpat
> ImportError: No module named Expat
>
> So I had to copy the dll's to Products\ParsedXML\Expat
>
> SET PY=w:\Python21
> cd r:\zope\Products\ParsedXML\Expat
> copy %PY%\DLLs\pyexpat.dll Expat\
> copy %PY%\DLLs\xml*.dll Expat\
>
> How to do that better?
> --
> Reini Urban
> http://xarch.tu-graz.ac.at/home/rurban/
>
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