[Zope] Where oh where is Repozo

[Håkan Johansson]

On Jan 16, 2006, at 22:52, Jonathan Cyr wrote:

> Does the Zope Wiki article on Repozo tell you where to find it, maybe 
> I missed it.  I actually looked for quite a while.  Maybe it just 
> needs to be a little clearer... or maybe I need a smack in the head.
>
>  I didn't have much success anyway, I setup my Zope/ZEO setup using 
> SuSE 9.0's onboard Python and PIL installs, which, at the time, seemed 
> an easy way to reproduce a ZEO client machine over and over. 
>
>  Upon running repozo, it can't find the pieces of Zope/ZODB, it needs 
> to run, and I get an immediate traceback refering to the import of 
> ZODB.   After trying to adjust the pythonpath (wouldn't stick), and 
> trying to drop repozo in the right directory.  I couldn't get it to 
> work.  And, frankly, with everything Zope/Python/PIL working fine, I 
> didn't mess with it very hard, fearing breaking it.
>
>  Using SuSE's YAST installed Python seems to be my mistake... but It 
> made sense at the time, and the right versions and everything... and 
> although it works, upgrading Zope and using repozo are major 
> drawbacks.
>
>  I'll have to build a new box, correctly, and migrate to it.
>
>  In any case, thanks for your time,
>
>  -Jon

I had the same problem with repozo. I "solved" it by modifying the 
repozo.py file and adding "sys.path.append( PATH/TO/ZOPE/lib/python )" 
right before the "from ZODB.FileStorage ..." line.
It's not a beautiful fix, but it works.