[Distutils] [zc.buildout] running in safe mode

Tarek Ziadé ziade.tarek at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 00:32:05 CEST 2008


On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 12:09 AM, Jim Fulton <jim at zope.com> wrote:

>
> A better option might be something like "move-aside-on-uninstall", which
> would move files or directories aside rather than deleting them.

ok why not,

>
> I still think it would be better to just fix the broken recipes.

I agree it is the solution, but we tend not to be able to control all
the recipes,
and zc.buildout just calls out rmtree in some cases, wich is rather
violent imho.

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Tarek

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