Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 09:19:23 -0400 (EDT) From: Emil Sit <sit@amsterdam.lcs.mit.edu> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/43036: python-doc packages aren't found by pydoc Message-ID: <200209201319.g8KDJNn10505@frenulum.lcs.mit.edu>
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>Number: 43036
>Category: ports
>Synopsis: python-doc packages aren't found by pydoc
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: high
>Responsible: freebsd-ports
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Fri Sep 20 06:20:28 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Emil Sit
>Release: FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE-p19 i386
>Organization:
MIT
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD frenulum.lcs.mit.edu 4.5-RELEASE-p19 FreeBSD 4.5-RELEASE-p19 #1: Fri Aug 23 12:13:08 EDT 2002 sit@frenulum.lcs.mit.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PDOS i386
>Description:
The pydoc command (and interactive python help() function) do
not find the docs installed by the python-doc-html package.
>How-To-Repeat:
# portinstall python
# portinstall python-doc-html
$ python
>>> help ()
help> and
>Fix:
Patch /usr/local/lib/python2.2/pydoc.py with something like:
--- pydoc.py.dist Thu Sep 19 16:50:22 2002
+++ pydoc.py Fri Sep 20 09:02:53 2002
@@ -1492,10 +1492,10 @@
for dir in [os.environ.get('PYTHONDOCS'),
homedir and os.path.join(homedir, 'doc'),
os.path.join(execdir, 'doc'),
- '/usr/doc/python-docs-' + split(sys.version)[0],
- '/usr/doc/python-' + split(sys.version)[0],
- '/usr/doc/python-docs-' + sys.version[:3],
- '/usr/doc/python-' + sys.version[:3]]:
+ '/usr/local/share/doc/python-docs' + split(sys.version)[0],
+ '/usr/local/share/doc/python' + split(sys.version)[0],
+ '/usr/local/share/doc/python-docs' + sys.version[:3],
+ '/usr/local/share/doc/python' + sys.version[:3]]:
if dir and os.path.isdir(os.path.join(dir, 'lib')):
self.docdir = dir
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