578480 - Python can't open 'C:\Documents'

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Add-on SDK Graveyard :: General, defect)

Description

[Zach Carriger]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.2.6) Gecko/20100625 Firefox/3.6.6 ( .NET CLR 3.5.30729; .NET4.0E)
Build Identifier: 0.5

The SDK cannot be in a folder with spaces in the name e.g. "C:\Documents and Settings\Programs"

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Download and Unzip Jetpack SDK to a folder under C:\Documents and Settings\
2.Rename to jetpack-sdk, open command prompt, navigate to jetpack-sdk, type bin\activate
3.Enter cfx docs, or cfx install
Actual Results:  
Console output:

python: can't open file 'c:\Documents: [Errno 2] No such file or direcory

Expected Results:  
Console output:

One moment.
Opening web browser to http://127.0.0.1:8888.

Then web browser opens to docs page

I fixed the problem by moving the SDK to C:\

Comment 1

[Myk Melez [:myk] [@mykmelez]]

The Add-on SDK is no longer a Mozilla Labs experiment and has become a big enough project to warrant its own Bugzilla product, so the "Add-on SDK" product has been created for it, and I am moving its bugs to that product.

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Comment 2

[Myk Melez [:myk] [@mykmelez]]

I am unable to reproduce this.  It looks like this has since been fixed.  Resolving, but please reopen if you still see the problem!