add note about pysqlite packages with bad .egg-info on etch and edgy

[Imported from Trac: page DownloadDebianPackages, version 19]
zooko 2009-06-04 16:49:18 +00:00
parent 2c3f7a5f84
commit d81a3cc979

@ -89,9 +89,15 @@ on these releases, however.
## Problems ## Problems
### Etch
Debian Etch (4.0, "oldstable") has a `python-pysqlite2` for Python 2.4 that lacks a `.egg-info`, so it is invisible to `setuptools`. Workarounds: 1. use Python 2.5 instead of Python 2.4. 2. `sudo apt-get install sqlite3-dev && sudo easy_install pysqlite`.
### Edgy ### Edgy
While the tahoe package on edgy will install, it appears that the version of Ubuntu Edgy (6.10) has a `python-pysqlite2` for Python 2.4 that has a `.egg-info` marked as being for Python 2.5, so it is invisible to `setuptools`. Workarounds: 1. use Python 2.5 instead of Python 2.4. 2. `sudo apt-get install sqlite3-dev && sudo easy_install pysqlite`.
It appears that the version of
Nevow (0.7.0) which shipped with edgy is broken (ubuntu bug Nevow (0.7.0) which shipped with edgy is broken (ubuntu bug
[#61423](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nevow/+bug/61423)), [#61423](https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nevow/+bug/61423)),
preventing the tahoe node's webserver from running. The symptom is an preventing the tahoe node's webserver from running. The symptom is an