[Buildbot-devel] Buildbot and Solaris

Russel Winder russel at russel.org.uk
Tue Aug 7 15:40:25 UTC 2007


On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 10:33 -0500, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:

> I don't see _md5.so in there, which is the lib you need.  md5.py is a
> wrapper around _md5, which is a CPython module.  It's a common trick in
> the Python standard library.

True but in the Ubuntu distribution:

|> find /usr/lib/python2.5 -name "*md5*"
/usr/lib/python2.5/md5.py
/usr/lib/python2.5/md5.pyc
|> 

So the question then arises how come that works?

> > SFW is 2.3 whereas I need 2.5, hence the installation from Sunfreeware.
> 
> Looks like a compile from source, then.  I'm not sure why SFW would
> bulid a Python without the md5 module, but there you are.

I don't think they have, I suspect I am missing something -- something a
wee bit fundamental.

I am not sure who build all the stuff in /opt/sfw (in packages with SFW)
but all the Sunfreeware stuff I get goes in /usr/local and is from
packages starting SMC.)

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