
Greetings: This is my introductory email in writing for the first time! Of course, I am very new to DistUtils and creating my first setup.py file. I have a helper in creating this first setup.py file, but he only knows more than I do... We are stuck on this problem, and I was hoping to see if we could get some help??? Here is what is happening: [Frog@PouncingAliens geps0065]$ python setup.py sdist running sdist running check Merging translations into data/gramps.desktop. Merging translations into data/gramps.xml. CREATED data/gramps.xml Merging translations into data/gramps.keys. CREATED ./data/gramps.keys Traceback (most recent call last): File "setup.py", line 487, in <module> main() File "setup.py", line 483, in main 'uninstall': GrampsUninstall} File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 152, in setup dist.run_commands() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 953, in run_commands self.run_command(cmd) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 972, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 160, in run self.get_file_list() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 200, in get_file_list self.add_defaults() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 256, in add_defaults build_py = self.get_finalized_command('build_py') File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 312, in get_finalized_command cmd_obj.ensure_finalized() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 109, in ensure_finalized self.finalize_options() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/build_py.py", line 46, in finalize_options ('force', 'force')) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 302, in set_undefined_options getattr(src_cmd_obj, src_option)) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 105, in __getattr__ raise AttributeError, attr AttributeError: build_lib Could you please explain what this build_lib problem comes from and what I might need to get over it? -- Sincerely yours, Rob G. Healey

Howdy Rob, I was going through my backlog and noticed this email was unanswered.
[Frog@PouncingAliens geps0065]$ python setup.py sdist running sdist running check Merging translations into data/gramps.desktop. Merging translations into data/gramps.xml. CREATED data/gramps.xml Merging translations into data/gramps.keys. CREATED ./data/gramps.keys Traceback (most recent call last): File "setup.py", line 487, in<module> main() File "setup.py", line 483, in main 'uninstall': GrampsUninstall} File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 152, in setup dist.run_commands() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 953, in run_commands self.run_command(cmd) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 972, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 160, in run self.get_file_list() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 200, in get_file_list self.add_defaults() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 256, in add_defaults build_py = self.get_finalized_command('build_py') File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 312, in get_finalized_command cmd_obj.ensure_finalized() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 109, in ensure_finalized self.finalize_options() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/build_py.py", line 46, in finalize_options ('force', 'force')) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 302, in set_undefined_options getattr(src_cmd_obj, src_option)) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 105, in __getattr__ raise AttributeError, attr AttributeError: build_lib
Is the setup.py file visible somewhere? I would need to read the source for your custom command. Regards

Dear Eric: I am happy to say that you may disregard this email as it no longer applies! Sincerely yours, Rob G. Healey On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:31 AM, Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org> wrote:
Howdy Rob,
I was going through my backlog and noticed this email was unanswered.
[Frog@PouncingAliens geps0065]$ python setup.py sdist running sdist running check Merging translations into data/gramps.desktop. Merging translations into data/gramps.xml. CREATED data/gramps.xml Merging translations into data/gramps.keys. CREATED ./data/gramps.keys Traceback (most recent call last): File "setup.py", line 487, in<module> main() File "setup.py", line 483, in main 'uninstall': GrampsUninstall} File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 152, in setup dist.run_commands() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 953, in run_commands self.run_command(cmd) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 972, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 160, in run self.get_file_list() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 200, in get_file_list self.add_defaults() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/sdist.py", line 256, in add_defaults build_py = self.get_finalized_command('build_py') File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 312, in get_finalized_command cmd_obj.ensure_finalized() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 109, in ensure_finalized self.finalize_options() File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/command/build_py.py", line 46, in finalize_options ('force', 'force')) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 302, in set_undefined_options getattr(src_cmd_obj, src_option)) File "/usr/lib64/python2.7/distutils/cmd.py", line 105, in __getattr__ raise AttributeError, attr AttributeError: build_lib
Is the setup.py file visible somewhere? I would need to read the source for your custom command.
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