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[Gary Poster <gary.poster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Aug 12, 2009, at 6:10 AM, Graham Binns wrote:

> 2009/8/12 Gavin Panella <gavin.panella@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Running `make` in a fresh devel branch (with linked sourcecode)  
> > does not
> > seem to be working:
> >
> >  ImportError: No module named buildout.buildout
> >
> > Running `./bin/buildout` before `make` fixes this for me.
> >
> > Can anyone else confirm this? It's important because rocketfuel-get
> > cannot complete cleanly because of this.
>
> Yes. I saw the same issue and fixed it the same way.

I didn't see this when I just tried it--rocketfuel-get and rocketfuel- 
branch were successful.  Should I try something else?

That said, one way I know to recreate this symptom is to clear out the  
egg directory the script expects to find.  (bin/buildout will  
repopulate it from the download-cache, which is why it fixes things.)

> There appears to
> have been a rotten egg somewhere. (Or not, but I just wanted to say
> it).

Augh. :-)

Gary