[Zope] zope and PYTHONPATH

Kalyan Jammigumpula kalyan at srcc.lsu.edu
Tue Sep 21 15:39:31 EDT 2004


You are right, Dieter. Now, my PYTHONPATH setting works. I have filed a 
bug report as you have said. Thank you, once again. I really appreciate 
your help.
-Kalyan
Dieter Maurer wrote:
> Kalyan Jammigumpula wrote at 2004-9-20 13:40 -0500:
> 
>>...
>>From what I read on zope.org mailing list (keywork PYTHONPATH), 
>>somebody had said to look at the pathnames in sys.path and compare them. 
>>When I print sys.path in zopectl.py, I see all the pathnames I need. 
>>However, by the time zope imports my half-baked product, the pathnames I 
>>need and I set using PYTHONPATH are not there anymore. That to me was a 
>>little odd. I really appreciate your help regarding this. Thank you very 
>>much. It has helped me understand ImportErrors a little better.
> 
> 
> A misfeature of the startup/configuration setup:
> 
>   Unfortunately, you must modify "PYTHONPATH" both in "zopectl"
>   as well as in "runzope".
> 
>   Depending on how you start Zope (which "action" you use for "zopectl"),
>   the definition in "zopectl" or "runzope" is effective.
> 
> Maybe, you consider to file a bug report (as affairs could be improved).
> 



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