Problem: running “python bootstrap.py” or “bin/buildout” often produces scripts that mix up the Python package search path due to some packages being installed system-wide. Version conflicts result.
Workaround: use “python -S bootstrap.py” and “python -S bin/buildout”. Magically, no more version conflicts.
I wish I had thought of that before. Duh!
Update: Another tip for new zc.buildout users I’ve [...]