[pywin32-bugs] [ pywin32-Patches-2896067 ] Patch for a successful "setup.py --prefix"

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Patches item #2896067, was opened at 2009-11-12 04:25
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>Status: Closed
>Resolution: Fixed
Priority: 5
Private: No
Submitted By: Sridhar Ratnakumar (nearfar)
Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: Patch for a successful "setup.py --prefix"

Initial Comment:
Since APy build scripts run "setup.py install --prefix=<path to image dir>",
we should use distutils' self.prefix (instead of sys.prefix - that points to
the Python build directory) when finding previously installed file.
Index: pywin32/setup.py
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--- pywin32/setup.py.orig 2009-11-10 17:00:30.000000000 -0800
+++ pywin32/setup.py 2009-11-10 17:00:49.000000000 -0800
@@ -1283,7 +1283,7 @@
         if not self.dry_run and not self.root:
             # We must run the script we just installed into Scripts, as it
             # may have had 2to3 run over it.
-            filename = os.path.join(sys.prefix, "Scripts", "pywin32_postinstall.py")
+            filename = os.path.join(self.prefix, "Scripts", "pywin32_postinstall.py")
             if not os.path.isfile(filename):
                 raise RuntimeError("Can't find '%s'" % (filename,))
             print "Executing post install script..."

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>Comment By: Mark Hammond (mhammond)
Date: 2010-08-27 16:54

Message:
Thanks!  
Checking in setup.py;
new revision: 1.111; previous revision: 1.110

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