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## $Id$
##
## This file is part of CDS Invenio.
## Copyright (C) 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 CERN.
##
## CDS Invenio is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
## modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
## published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the
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##
## CDS Invenio is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
## WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
## General Public License for more details.
##
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## along with CDS Invenio; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
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"""
Test importing the CDS Invenio module. The program expects the prefix
directory to be passed as an argument. Warn the user to create a
symlink in case of troubles during import. Exit status: 0 if
okay, 1 if not okay. Useful for running during make install.
"""
__revision__ = "$Id$"
import sys
def deduce_site_packages_location():
"""Return the most probable location of site-packages directory
deduced from the sys variable. Otherwise return example
directory. Suitable to advise people how to create Python
invenio module symlink."""
out = "/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages" # example directory
for path in sys.path:
if path.endswith("site-package"):
out = path # put proper directory instead of the example one
break
return out
try:
PREFIX = sys.argv[1]
except IndexError:
print "Error: no argument passed."
print "Usage: %s <prefix>" % sys.argv[0]
sys.exit(1)
try:
import invenio
DUMMY = invenio # to make checkers happy
except ImportError, e:
print """
******************************************************
** IMPORT ERROR: %s
******************************************************
** Perhaps you need to create a symbolic link **
** from your system-wide Python module directory **
** to your CDS Invenio installation directory? **
** **
** If yes, then please create it via: **
**
** $ sudo ln -s %s/lib/python/invenio %s/invenio
**
** and continue with the 'make install' afterwards. **
** **
** If not, then please inspect the above error **
** message and fix the problem before continuing. **
******************************************************
""" % (e,
PREFIX,
deduce_site_packages_location())
sys.exit(1)

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