[Zope] Error compiling Zope 2.5 with Python 2.2: Missing Makefile.pre.in

Jens Vagelpohl jens@zope.com
Tue, 12 Feb 2002 17:15:49 -0500


python 2.2. is not officially supported. i suggest you use python 2.1.2.

jens


On Tuesday, February 12, 2002, at 02:15 , KEVIN ZEMBOWER wrote:

> I'm trying to compile Zope 2.5 on a system with Python 2.2. The command
> "python w_pcgi.py" ends with this error:
> Compiling extensions in lib/python
> cp /usr/local/lib/python2.2/config/Makefile.pre.in .
> cp: cannot stat `/usr/local/lib/python2.2/config/Makefile.pre.in': No
> such file or directory
>
> In searching the Zope mailing list archives, an earlier poster
> suggested using a Makefile.pre.in from Python 2.1. I got Python 2.1.2,
> untar'ed it, and "ln -s  /tmp/Python-2.1.2/Makefile.pre.in
> /usr/local/lib/python2.2/config/Makefile.pre.in" The results were only
> slightly different:
>
> Compiling extensions in lib/python
> cp /usr/local/lib/python2.2/config/Makefile.pre.in .
> make -f Makefile.pre.in boot PYTHON=/usr/local/bin/python
> make: *** No rule to make target `boot'.  Stop.
>
> The earlier poster suggested that this be a FAQ; I concur. Can anyone
> help me get beyond this point?
>
> Thanks in advance for your help.
>
> -Kevin Zembower
>
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