[ckan-dev] CKAN on Windows

Wed May 9 10:49:27 UTC 2012

Hi Sven,

Great to hear about your project with CKAN - I'm sure the list will be
keen to hear about it.

It looks like the flup repo is having some problems. Luckily pip is
quite flexible in what formats it accepts and there is a zip file you
can try. See example below.

David

dread at dread-laptop:/tmp$ testpyenv/bin/pip install
http://hg.saddi.com/flup/archive/tip.zip
Downloading/unpacking http://hg.saddi.com/flup/archive/tip.zip
  Downloading tip.zip (unknown size): 105Kb downloaded
  Storing download in cache at
/home/dread/pip_cache/http%3A%2F%2Fhg.saddi.com%2Fflup%2Farchive%2Ftip.zip
  Running setup.py egg_info for package from
http://hg.saddi.com/flup/archive/tip.zip
/tmp/testpyenv/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pip-1.1-py2.6.egg/pip/req.py:659:
UserWarning: Unbuilt egg for setuptools [unknown version]
(/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages)
  self.satisfied_by = pkg_resources.get_distribution(self.req)
Installing collected packages: flup
  Running setup.py install for flup
Successfully installed flup
Cleaning up...

On 8 May 2012 17:28, Sven R. Kunze <sven.kunze at s2007.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> I am Sven. I am currently working on my master thesis (I'm going to
> introduce myself this week through the mailing list) and I am supposed to
> extend the functionality of CKAN by options to personalize the users'
> experiences with CKAN.
>
> I'd like to install CKAN on Windows and therefore use your tutorial here:
> http://wiki.ckan.org/CKAN_install_on_Windows . Unfortunately, the part of
> installing "flup" from http://hg.saddi.com/flup@301a58656bfb#egg=flup is not
> working. The resource is down for some reason.
>
> I tried to find another resource on http://pypi.python.org/pypi/flup/1.0.2
> but they don't work either.
>
> Do you have any idea how to fix that?
>
> Sven