RE: Python's deploy directory missing

Will Partain wrote:

> Jonathan, commenting on Joel S's deploy-directory woes, says:

> > Not looked at the output too closely, but I usually find
> > that these sort of "hmmm, I'm sure I was already doing that"
> > errors from ARK are a sign that there's a cyclic dependency.

> For a workaround, I'd suggest running *without*
> --use-deps=max (I almost always just go with the default,
> which is --use-deps=normal), and see what happens.

This morning I tried building Python again, this time without
specifying --use-deps=max:

ark package reveal --verbose python--2.2.1 < /dev/null

The results were much improved.  The <mkdir-deploy> method built
the two deploy directories.  That's good enough for me for now.

> mkdir-deploy on python--2.2.1 ( not done before )
  [FROM: param unlink_ok            - sidai:package/python [v 1.1.1.2],
         code - sidai:package/ALL [v 1.1.1.3],
         valprop privileges         - gateway:package/usr-local [? +
2002.10.02 16:13.40] ]
>> host: gold; ***as user  root***; %%%as group root%%% [for hosts:
sparc-solaris8]
Password:
+ /our/.-ark-deploy/arkbase/share/ark/arkcmd package mkdir-deploy --verbose
--hosts=. --use-deps=none --redo --dont-record-action python--2.2.1 

> mkdir-deploy on python--2.2.1 ( --redo said so )
  [FROM: param unlink_ok            - sidai:package/python [v 1.1.1.2],
         code - sidai:package/ALL [v 1.1.1.3],
         valprop privileges         - gateway:package/usr-local [? +
2002.10.02 16:13.40] ]
>> host: gold; ***as user  root***; %%%as group root%%% [for hosts:
sparc-solaris8]
[ -d /our/.-ark-deploy/python--2.2.1 ] || mkdir
/our/.-ark-deploy/python--2.2.1
[ -d /usr/local/.-ark-deploy/python--2.2.1 ] || mkdir
/usr/local/.-ark-deploy/python--2.2.1




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