[Zope] Re: zope 2.8.6 on Mac Intel

[Bernd Dorn]

On 19.03.2006, at 20:30, manuel spuhler wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Thank you for your hints. I successfully compiled python2.3.5 for OS
> 10.4, as described in Florent Guillaume's blog, but when I try to
> compile Zope, I get the same error:
>
> $ ./configure --prefix=/opt/Zope2.8 --with-python=/usr/local/bin/ 
> python2.3
>
> Using Python interpreter at /usr/local/bin/python2.3
>
> Configuring Zope installation
>
>   - Zope top-level binary directory will be /opt/Zope2.8.
>   - Makefile written.
>
>   Next, run make.
>
> $ make
> "/usr/local/bin/python2.3" "/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6- 
> final/setup.py" \
>             build
> --build-base="/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/build-base/ 
> python-2.3"
> --build-lib="/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/build-base/ 
> python-2.3/build-lib"
> --build-scripts="/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/build- 
> base/python-2.3/build-scripts"
> --build-temp="/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/build-base/ 
> python-2.3/build-temp"
> running build
> running build_py
> error: package directory
> 'build/lib/darwin-8/5/2-i386-2/4/zope/app/traversing/ftests' does not
> exist
> make: *** [build] Error 1
>
> I guess Python doesn't compile equally on PowerPc and Intel.
> Any idea?

you need zlib support compiled into python, this is only done, if the  
zlib header files are found at configure time

do you have it?

>
>
> 2006/3/19, Jens Vagelpohl <jens at dataflake.org>:
>>> $ make
>>> "/usr/bin/python" "/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/
>>> setup.py" \
>>>             build
>>> --build-base="/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/build-base/
>>> python-2.3"
>>> --build-lib="/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/build-base/
>>> python-2.3/build-lib"
>>> --build-scripts="/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/build-
>>> base/python-2.3/build-scripts"
>>> --build-temp="/Users/spuhlema/Desktop/Zope-2.8.6-final/build-base/
>>> python-2.3/build-temp"
>>
>> This line shows you are using the system Python at /usr/bin/python.
>> Don't. It's no good at all for compiling anything. Run "configure"
>> with the --with-python=/path/to/python flag to use a self-compiled
>> Python.
>>
>> I have never used the Fink Python. It is child's play to compile
>> Python yourself (with the exception of Python 2.3.5 on OS X 10.4), so
>> that's the way to go. Here's the instructions I work from:
>>
>> http://www.zope.org/Members/jens/docs/Document.2003-12-27.2431
>>
>> These are not written for OS X/i386, but I'd be surprised if they
>> didn't work on both platforms.
>>
>> jens
>>
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