[pony-build] Making virtualenv Fail

C. Titus Brown ctb at msu.edu
Thu Feb 11 18:30:31 PST 2010


On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 10:22:39AM -0400, Max Laite wrote:
> In regards to having to handle failed installs of the "required" deps. Stuff
> under required should install no problem(since we would like to assume the
> person compiling that list would know if that dep exists and that it runs
> correctly),  but there still has to be some form of protection, ie, against
> misspellings and that slacker who wrote the build recipe without checking to
> see if that dep exists or that it runs correctly on their build machine.

Yep.

> I all so assume that since the installs are under virtualenv we have no need
> to worry about rights issues.

Right.

> "required" fail: cause it to stop execution of client completely? and pass
> what the error may be.....

Yep.

> "wouldn't it be nice?" fail:  just make note to user and carry on

Yep.

> I guess we loop back to original question now, so I will read over the
> previous threads and get cracking on this.

:)

--titus



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