Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #1717


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2012-04-12T15:12:44Z (13 years ago)
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davidsarah
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  • Ticket #1717 – Description

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    1010> When I tried to install tahoe, I got the following error messages:
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    13 > eric@io:/home/volunteergrid2/allmydata-tahoe-1.9.1$ sudo make install
    14 > python ./setup.py install --single-version-externally-managed
    15 > running update_version
    16 > no version-control data found, leaving _version.py alone
    17 > running install
    18 > error: You must specify --record or --root when building system packages
    19 > make: *** [install] Error 1
    20 > ----------------------
    21 >
     11{{{
     12  eric@io:/home/volunteergrid2/allmydata-tahoe-1.9.1$ sudo make install
     13  python ./setup.py install --single-version-externally-managed
     14  running update_version
     15  no version-control data found, leaving _version.py alone
     16  running install
     17  error: You must specify --record or --root when building system packages
     18  make: *** [install] Error 1
     19}}}
    2220> This is why I hate building/installing from source on Linux. What do
    2321> --record and --root do? Does "building system packages" refer to