tMerge pull request #1695 from drizzt/master - electrum - Electrum Bitcoin wallet HTML git clone https://git.parazyd.org/electrum DIR Log DIR Files DIR Refs DIR Submodules --- DIR commit 384c7cacd7a58b4c6a90c0df21d176f235568401 DIR parent 40281a3193e7d3b6da5b03ea1196fa29a2452258 HTML Author: ThomasV <thomasv@electrum.org> Date: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 14:27:21 +0100 Merge pull request #1695 from drizzt/master Fix installation when --root is specified Diffstat: M setup.py | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- DIR diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py t@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import os import sys import platform import imp +import argparse version = imp.load_source('version', 'lib/version.py') t@@ -16,8 +17,12 @@ if sys.version_info[:3] < (2, 7, 0): data_files = [] if platform.system() in ['Linux', 'FreeBSD', 'DragonFly']: + parser = argparse.ArgumentParser() + parser.add_argument('--root=', dest='root_path', metavar='dir', default='/') + opts, _ = parser.parse_known_args(sys.argv[1:]) usr_share = os.path.join(sys.prefix, "share") - if not os.access(usr_share, os.W_OK): + if not os.access(opts.root_path + usr_share, os.W_OK) and \ + not os.access(opts.root_path, os.W_OK): if 'XDG_DATA_HOME' in os.environ.keys(): usr_share = os.environ['$XDG_DATA_HOME'] else: