[Avocado-devel] What is a right way to install avocado?
Lukáš Doktor
ldoktor at redhat.com
Thu Feb 2 19:03:06 UTC 2017
Hello Andrei,
this is unfortunate, let's CC Cleber who has access to this server (but
he is currently traveling from Brno therefor the reply might take a while)
Lukáš
Dne 2.2.2017 v 17:03 Andrei Stepanov napsal(a):
> When I
> add https://repos-avocadoproject.rhcloud.com/static/avocado-el.repo to
> RHEL6 I get:
>
> https://repos-avocadoproject.rhcloud.com/static/epel-6Workstation-noarch/repodata/repomd.xml:
> [Errno 14] PYCURL ERROR 22 - "The requested URL returned error: 404 Not
> Found"
>
>
>
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 5:48 PM, Andrei Stepanov <astepano at redhat.com
> <mailto:astepano at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
> Hello.
>
> We are currently experiencing some issues with avocado / avocado-vt.
>
> Our automation can be described in next steps:
>
> 0. Install RHEL 6/7.
> 1. Clone "master" branches for avocado/avocado-vt from github.
> 2. In avocado dir:
>
> make requirements
> python setup.py install
>
> 3. In avocado-vt dir:
> make link
> pip install sphinx
> pip install -r requirements.txt
> python setup.py install
>
> 4. Run tests.
>
> Above commands are run from root account.
> We cannot use this approach any more.
> It doesn't work with RHEL7.3.
>
> I have opened a bug:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417613
> <https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1417613>
> Than I had discussion with Tomas Orsava.
>
> The problem is, running pip as root in Fedora/EPEL is not supported
> and will break your system.
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Making_sudo_pip_safe
> <https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Making_sudo_pip_safe>
>
> My question is: what is official way to install avocado/avocado-vt?
>
> Invoking pip commands from root account is a bad approach.
>
> Is there a safe way to install avocado & avocado-vt?
>
>
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