[Distutils] Installing required DLLs

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Sun Jan 6 17:12:01 2002


Brian Quinlan wrote:
> 
> M.A.Lemburg wrote:
> > Why doesn't it work anymore ? You DLLs should show up in the
> > same directry as the .pyd file. If not something is broken with
> > the site-packages support.
> 
> The file locations, after installation, are:
> 
> C:\Python22\
>         MyPackage\
>                 DLL1.dll
>                 DLL2.dll
>                 ...
>         lib\
>                 site-packages\
>                         MyPackage\
>                                 __init__.py
>                                 _MyPackage.pyd
> 
> It looks like the path used by data_files is still relative to the
> Python installation directory, not to site-packages.

install_data has never worked for me which is why I created
a replacement for the eGenix stuff, but the above looks
clearly like a bug. Please post a bug report for this on SF.

-- 
Marc-Andre Lemburg
CEO eGenix.com Software GmbH
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