Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] How to properly add a pybombs packager

[Martin Braun]

On 09/21/2016 10:12 PM, U L wrote:
> I am trying to get pybombs to support installing to a python virtualenv
> on openSUSE which uses the zypper packager.  OS packages are rpms but
> the naming is a little different so I've had to update a number of recipes.

Thanks, that's pretty cool! I think we need come up with a better way of
identifying satisfier rules, though.

> I've also found that the pip packager always uses elevated privileges. 
> This should prob. be chosen based on the ownership of the pip executable
> vs the user executing pybombs.  This would prevent a sudo pip call in a
> user virtualenv.

PyBOMBS and virtualenv is currently not working well, that's a known
issue. We still need to come up with a clean solution for that.

> The biggest sticking point I have so far is that the zypper packager I
> defined based on the yum version.  Things seem to be somewhat working
> (checking version numbers and so forth) but the install does not get
> past a check for wget (??!!!).  I checked out pybombs very recently. 
> Some system info.

I think Andrej's email will help you here.

Cheers,
Martin


> 
>> uname -a
> Linux linux-xdol 4.7.2-2-default #1 SMP PREEMPT Mon Aug 29 23:57:41 UTC
> 2016 (8a962cf) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> 
>> pip --version
> pip 8.1.2 from /home/jaredd/pyvenvs/pybombs2/lib/python2.7/site-packages
> (python 2.7)
> 
>> pybombs -vv install gnuradio
> <attached due to size>
> 
> I'm not sure what else could be useful.
> 
> Search up from the end for "zypper".  The expected behavior would be
> pybombs would declare wget installed and move on (it is installed).  I
> dug into the code but it has become too abstract to follow easily.  For
> some reason it also seems to defy use in the debugger through ipython.
> 
> Any advice is appreciated.
> 
> Jared.
> 
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