Do not install the empty storage dirs and config files to the wrong location (the ebuild installs them to the right location by hand). See Gentoo bug #417221. --- setup.py +++ setup.py @@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ setup_kwargs = dict() -storage_dirs = [ ('storage/whisper',[]), ('storage/lists',[]), - ('storage/log',[]), ('storage/rrd',[]) ] -conf_files = [ ('conf', glob('conf/*.example')) ] #XXX Need a way to have these work for bdist_rpm but be left alone for everything else #init_scripts = [ ('/etc/init.d', ['distro/redhat/init.d/carbon-cache', # 'distro/redhat/init.d/carbon-relay', @@ -32,7 +29,6 @@ package_dir={'' : 'lib'}, scripts=glob('bin/*'), package_data={ 'carbon' : ['*.xml'] }, - data_files=storage_dirs + conf_files, # + init_scripts, install_requires=['twisted', 'txamqp'], **setup_kwargs )