[egenix-users] Error installing mxbase on ubuntu 12.04

[Leonardo Santagada]

great, I will be waiting for it... I didn't find any way to download a
previous version of mxbase to test to see if it works so I need it
when we move our servers to 12.04.

On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 5:51 AM, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
> Hi Leonardo,
>
> we will issue a path release to fix this problem. Thank you for
> reporting it.
>
> Regards,
> --
> Marc-Andre Lemburg
> eGenix.com
>
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> M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>> M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>>> Leonardo Santagada wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 6:04 PM, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at egenix.com> wrote:
>>>>> Leonardo Santagada wrote:
>>>>>> python 2.7.3 on ubuntu 12.04 beta2.
>>>>>
>>>>> The traceback looks like you don't have distutils installed or only
>>>>> part of it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Try to do an "import distutils" or "import distutils.ccompiler" from
>>>>> the Python prompt.
>>>>
>>>> I did and It worked, the problem is that it doesn't have customize_compiler
>>>
>>> Looks like this patch broke distutils in 2.7.3:
>>>
>>> http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/6240ff5dfebe
>>>
>>> See http://bugs.python.org/issue13994
>>
>> You can work around it by editing mxSetup and changing the import
>> line to:
>>
>>     from distutils.ccompiler import customize_compiler
>>
>> to
>>
>>     from distutils.sysconfig import customize_compiler
>>
>>>>>> $ pip install egenix-mx-base
>>>>>> Downloading/unpacking egenix-mx-base
>>>>>>  Running setup.py egg_info for package egenix-mx-base
>>>>>>    Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>>      File "<string>", line 14, in <module>
>>>>>>      File "/home/santagada/.virtualenvs/oerp/build/egenix-mx-base/setup.py",
>>>>>> line 9, in <module>
>>>>>>        import egenix_mx_base
>>>>>>      File "egenix_mx_base.py", line 11, in <module>
>>>>>>        from mxSetup import mx_Extension, mx_version
>>>>>>      File "mxSetup.py", line 318, in <module>
>>>>>>        from distutils.ccompiler import customize_compiler
>>>>>>    ImportError: cannot import name customize_compiler
>>>>>>    Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
>>>>>>    Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  File "<string>", line 14, in <module>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  File "/home/santagada/.virtualenvs/oerp/build/egenix-mx-base/setup.py",
>>>>>> line 9, in <module>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    import egenix_mx_base
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  File "egenix_mx_base.py", line 11, in <module>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    from mxSetup import mx_Extension, mx_version
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  File "mxSetup.py", line 318, in <module>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>    from distutils.ccompiler import customize_compiler
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ImportError: cannot import name customize_compiler
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Marc-Andre Lemburg
>>>>> eGenix.com
>>>>>
>>>>> Professional Python Services directly from the Source  (#1, Apr 19 2012)
>>>>>>>> Python/Zope Consulting and Support ...        http://www.egenix.com/
>>>>>>>> mxODBC.Zope.Database.Adapter ...             http://zope.egenix.com/
>>>>>>>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ...        http://python.egenix.com/
>>>>> ________________________________________________________________________
>>>>> 2012-04-28: PythonCamp 2012, Cologne, Germany               9 days to go
>>>>>
>>>>> ::: Try our new mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! ::::
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>   eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH  Pastor-Loeh-Str.48
>>>>>    D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg
>>>>>           Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611
>>>>>               http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>



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Leonardo Santagada