simplify DATA_PATH to remove config.py

stonebig · stonebig · commit 405c9a3f1ec7 · 2024-05-23T20:19:25.000+02:00
diff --git a/winpython/__init__.py b/winpython/__init__.py
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@
 OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 """
 
-__version__ = '8.0.20240514'
+__version__ = '8.1.20240523'
 __license__ = __doc__
 __project_url__ = 'http://winpython.github.io/'
diff --git a/winpython/config.py b/winpython/config.py
diff --git a/winpython/piptree.py b/winpython/piptree.py
@@ -7,8 +7,6 @@
 from importlib.metadata import Distribution , distributions
 from pathlib import Path
 
-# for package.ini safety belt
-from winpython.config import DATA_PATH
 import configparser as cp
 
 def normalize(this):
@@ -17,9 +15,11 @@ def normalize(this):
 
 def get_package_metadata(database, name, update=False, suggested_summary=None):
     """Extract infos (description, url) from the local database"""
+    # for package.ini safety belt
     # Note: we could use the PyPI database but this has been written on
     # machine which is not connected to the internet
     # we store only  normalized names now (PEP 503)
+    DATA_PATH = str(Path(sys.modules['winpython'].__file__).parent /'data')
     db = cp.ConfigParser()
     filepath = Path(database) if Path(database).is_absolute() else Path(DATA_PATH) / database
     try:
diff --git a/winpython/wppm.py b/winpython/wppm.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
 
 # Local imports
 from winpython import utils
-from winpython.config import DATA_PATH
 import configparser as cp
 
 # from former wppm separate script launcher
