[tahoe-lafs-trac-stream] [tahoe-lafs] #1405: python setup.py --help-commands raises exception

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#1405: python setup.py --help-commands raises exception
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     Reporter:  zooko      |      Owner:  zooko
         Type:  defect     |     Status:  assigned
     Priority:  minor      |  Milestone:  1.10.0
    Component:  packaging  |    Version:  1.8.2
   Resolution:             |   Keywords:  packaging setuptools docs
Launchpad Bug:             |
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Old description:

> {{{
>  zompu:~/playground/tahoe-lafs/pristine$ python setup.py --help-commands
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "setup.py", line 417, in <module>
>     **setup_args
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 138, in setup
>     ok = dist.parse_command_line()
>   File "/home/zooko/playground/tahoe-
> lafs/pristine/setuptools-0.6c16dev3.egg/setuptools/dist.py", line 271, in
> parse_command_line
>     result = _Distribution.parse_command_line(self)
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 464, in
> parse_command_line
>     if self.handle_display_options(option_order):
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 669, in
> handle_display_options
>     self.print_commands()
>   File "/home/zooko/playground/tahoe-
> lafs/pristine/setuptools-0.6c16dev3.egg/setuptools/dist.py", line 403, in
> print_commands
>     cmdclass = ep.load(False) # don't require extras, we're not running
>   File "/home/zooko/playground/tahoe-
> lafs/pristine/setuptools-0.6c16dev3.egg/pkg_resources.py", line 1978, in
> load
>     entry = __import__(self.module_name, globals(),globals(),
> ['__name__'])
> ImportError: No module named upload_docs
> }}}
> {{{
>  zompu:~/playground/tahoe-lafs/pristine$ ./bin/tahoe --version
> allmydata-tahoe: 1.8.2-r5043,
> foolscap: 0.6.1,
> pycryptopp: 0.5.28-r769,
> zfec: 1.4.7,
> Twisted: 10.1.0,
> Nevow: 0.10.0,
> zope.interface: unknown,
> python: 2.7.1+,
> platform: Linux-Ubuntu_11.04-x86_64-64bit_ELF,
> pyOpenSSL: 0.10,
> simplejson: 2.1.2,
> pycrypto: 2.1.0,
> pyasn1: unknown,
> mock: 0.7.1,
> sqlite3: 2.6.0 [sqlite 3.7.4],
> setuptools: 0.6c16dev3
> }}}

New description:

 {{{
  zompu:~/playground/tahoe-lafs/pristine$ python setup.py --help-commands
 Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "setup.py", line 417, in <module>
     **setup_args
   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 138, in setup
     ok = dist.parse_command_line()
   File "/home/zooko/playground/tahoe-
 lafs/pristine/setuptools-0.6c16dev3.egg/setuptools/dist.py", line 271, in
 parse_command_line
     result = _Distribution.parse_command_line(self)
   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 464, in
 parse_command_line
     if self.handle_display_options(option_order):
   File "/usr/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 669, in
 handle_display_options
     self.print_commands()
   File "/home/zooko/playground/tahoe-
 lafs/pristine/setuptools-0.6c16dev3.egg/setuptools/dist.py", line 403, in
 print_commands
     cmdclass = ep.load(False) # don't require extras, we're not running
   File "/home/zooko/playground/tahoe-
 lafs/pristine/setuptools-0.6c16dev3.egg/pkg_resources.py", line 1978, in
 load
     entry = __import__(self.module_name, globals(),globals(),
 ['__name__'])
 ImportError: No module named upload_docs
 }}}
 {{{
  zompu:~/playground/tahoe-lafs/pristine$ ./bin/tahoe --version
 allmydata-tahoe: 1.8.2-r5043,
 foolscap: 0.6.1,
 pycryptopp: 0.5.28-r769,
 zfec: 1.4.7,
 Twisted: 10.1.0,
 Nevow: 0.10.0,
 zope.interface: unknown,
 python: 2.7.1+,
 platform: Linux-Ubuntu_11.04-x86_64-64bit_ELF,
 pyOpenSSL: 0.10,
 simplejson: 2.1.2,
 pycrypto: 2.1.0,
 pyasn1: unknown,
 mock: 0.7.1,
 sqlite3: 2.6.0 [sqlite 3.7.4],
 setuptools: 0.6c16dev3
 }}}

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Comment (by davidsarah):

 thedod was confused by this bug. We should probably just apply the patch
 (and bump the zetuptoolz version).

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Ticket URL: <https://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/1405#comment:8>
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