Changes between Initial Version and Version 1 of Ticket #703, comment 8


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2013-06-15T13:35:00Z (11 years ago)
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daira
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  • Ticket #703, comment 8

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    22> Would it be fair to close the ticket after removing the {{{make install}}} target from [source:Makefile] and the InstallDetails [now AdvancedInstall] documentation?  I don't currently use it, and there are no automated tests for it, so even if we did fix it we wouldn't know if we subsequently broke it again.
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    4 +1. I'm not sure we should be encouraging or supporting installation using {{{--single-version-externally-managed}}}. This might be "traditional" behaviour, but it's traditionally broken. (http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/setuptools/trunk/doc/formats.txt explains the problems.)
     4+1. I'm not sure we should be encouraging or supporting installation using {{{--single-version-externally-managed}}}. This might be "traditional" behaviour, but it's traditionally broken. (http://tahoe-lafs.org/source/zetuptoolz/trunk/doc/formats.txt explains the problems.)
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    66If someone really wants to do this, they can run {{{setup.py install --single-version-externally-managed}}} (maybe with the {{{--prefix}}} option) manually.