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Are we again talking about the installation procedure for the casual
user? There should be no issues for packagers, since pip can install
eggs, right?

And please, not bitbucket.

-- Brane


On 27.09.2012 17:48, Gary Martin wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Right, so I note that we have not actually finished sorting out the
> installation process yet. It seems to me that it might be best to deal
> with the problems through appropriate documentation rather than any
> coded solution. We could of course question whether that is
> sustainable as we get more plugins as part of a default install.
>
> Anyway, I have been fighting a bit with pip installation as I also
> wanted to see if the instructions could be changed to download all the
> required packages to a known location first and then pip install. So,
> something like:
>
>    pip install --download="./dependencies/" -r requirements-download.txt
>    pip install -r requirements-fromdl.txt
>
> I'm trying to work out how well this and variations on the theme work.
>
> This, for instance, looks like it might also work as long as the trac
> and various bloodhound entries appear first (reusing the single file):
>
>    mkdir /path/to/bh_local_cache
>    pip install --no-install --use-mirrors -I
>    --download="/path/to/bh_local_cache/" -r requirements.txt
>    pip install --find-links=file://path/to/local_cache/ --no-index
>    --index-url=file:///dev/null -r requirements.txt
>
> Going with this download route would seem to only allow us to specify
> the files to be downloaded as tarballs or zips. That is, I don't
> believe any of the following would work for installing the Account
> Manager plugin:
>
>    https://trac-hacks.org/svn/accountmanagerplugin/0.11
>   
> http://trac-hacks.org/changeset/latest/accountmanagerplugin/0.11?old_path=/&filename=accountmanagerplugin/0.11&format=zip
>
> Would using the
> https://bitbucket.org/olemis/bloodhound-t-h.o/downloads/TracAccountManager-0.3.2.tar.gz
> as suggested by Olemis be a reasonable way to go or does anyone want
> to suggest other alternatives?


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