[Buildbot-devel] Should Try_Userpass interact well with MailNotifier in buildbot 0.8.4p2?

[Dan Kegel]

On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 3:12 PM, Dustin J. Mitchell <dustin at v.igoro.us> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 13, 2011 at 9:04 AM, Dan Kegel <dank at kegel.com> wrote:
>> I guess I'm going to have to get comfortable with
>> the innards of buildbot.  How do buildbot developers run
>> it without installing?
>
> In a virtualenv.  Set up the virtualenv and run
>  pip install -emaster -eslave

That fails with
--editable=master should be formatted with svn+URL, git+URL, hg+URL or bzr+URL

But is there really no way to run from the source directory without
doing any kind of install (even a rootless one)?
Doesn't having to do an install after every change slow down the
edit/test cycle?
- Dan