[schooltool-dev] error while running schooltool server

[Tom Hoffman]

On 1/19/07, Marius Gedminas <marius at pov.lt> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 02:18:33PM +0200, Ignas Mikalajunas wrote:
> > >It would be nice if the make said this instead of printing a lot of
> > >incomprehensible errors.  Is there an easy way to do that, without
> > >bogging too much time on it?  Some shell script that checks for
> > >dependencies and prints errors, autoconf-style?
> > >
> > >Marius Gedminas
> >
> > Nice yes, yet i'd think this should be done by distutils or egg stuff,
> > because libicu-dev is the requirement for zope.ucol egg, and the
> > message is generated while compiling zope.ucol, detecting whether
> > dependencies of your dependencies while possible, is not very reliable
> > (IMHO)
>
> I wasn't thinking about something very reliable, just best effort
> dependency checking.

+1

Yes, explicitly checking for this dependency would be a good thing in
the medium term, since it is rather obscure.

--Tom