On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 7:16 AM, Jay <jkel...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Karen, thanks for your comments, you are right.
> However, it turns out that the file "...\Django-1.0.2-final\django
> \utils\__init__.py" has size 0, and it seems when using winzip ( I
> just realized why 7-zip may have been required for unzipping), the 0
> size file is *not*  written out. In fact "viewing" the file causes an
> error (at least on my version winzip 7.0 SR-1). The simple work around
> is to create an empty file named __init__.py in "...\Django-1.0.2-final
> \django\utils".
>
> Now the command "setup.py install" works just fine.
>

Be aware there are many more 0-byte __init__.py files in the django
tarball.  Any tool that doesn't correctly extract them is probably not
something you want to be using.  These files are common in any Python-based
project.

Karen

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