[tryton-debian] custom modules

[Vincent Bastos]

On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 7:48 AM, Vincent Bastos <vincent at lavalab.com.au>
wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 7:29 AM, Mathias Behrle <mathiasb at m9s.biz> wrote:
>
>> * Vincent Bastos: " Re: [tryton-debian] custom modules" (Wed, 28 Oct 2015
>>   06:36:48 +1000):
>>
>> > On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 6:53 PM, Mathias Behrle <mathiasb at m9s.biz>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > * Vincent Bastos: " [tryton-debian] custom modules" (Sun, 25 Oct 2015
>> > > 17:47:22
>> > >   +1000):
>> > >
>> > > > I was wondering what method is used to install custom modules.
>> > >
>> > > The ITP and packaging of the custom module will start as soon as it
>> will be
>> > > released.
>> > >
>> >
>> > Sorry, I didn't mean custom for import/export, but custom/private
>> module.
>> >
>> > What does ITP mean?
>>
>> You found the answer already.
>>
>> > > > The method I was using is simply running the following inside my
>> > > repository:
>> > > >
>> > > > >sudo python setup.py install
>> > >
>> > > Just out of interest: does it work? Usually Debian packages and local
>> > > Python
>> > > packages should be able to coexist. I tested this some time ago, but
>> would
>> > > like
>> > > to know, if you can confirm that.
>> >
>> >
>> > I just tried it. It installed properly but when I open the database in
>> the
>> > tryton client and try to open the list of module I get the following
>> error:
>> >
>> > OError: File not found : /dist-packages/trytond/modules/mail/tryton.cfg
>> >
>> > Not sure what is happening here.
>>
>> Apparently there is no tryton.cfg in your custom module. This file is
>> required
>> and must depend at least from ir.
>>
>>
> I don't think that this is the problem. I think that my module and its
> dependencies did not get installed in the correct folder where Tryton
> expects modules to be.
>

This is definitely the problem. Setuptools is installing the modules at
/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages, but tryton looks at
/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages.


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*Vincent Bastos*
*Lava Lab Software*