Naming things is hard.

Author: jacobian

pydotorg/pipeline.py

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import os
+import subprocess
 
 from .settings import BASE
 
@@ -63,3 +64,13 @@
 
 PIPELINE_CSS_COMPRESSOR = 'pipeline.compressors.yui.YUICompressor'
 PIPELINE_JS_COMPRESSOR = 'pipeline.compressors.yui.YUICompressor'
+
+# Homebrew installs yuicompressor as "yuicompressor", but Apt installs it as
+# "yui-compressor". FLAIL.
+for yuicompressor in ['yuicompressor', 'yui-compressor']:
+    if subprocess.call(['which', yuicompressor], stdout=subprocess.PIPE) == 0:
+        PIPELINE_YUI_BINARY = yuicompressor
+        break
+else:
+    import warnings
+    warnings.warn("No yuicompressor found; this means collectstatic won't work.")

pydotorg/settings.py

@@ -128,5 +128,6 @@
     PIPELINE_CSS, PIPELINE_JS,
     PIPELINE_COMPILERS,
     PIPELINE_SASS_BINARY, PIPELINE_SASS_ARGUMENTS,
-    PIPELINE_CSS_COMPRESSOR, PIPELINE_JS_COMPRESSOR
+    PIPELINE_CSS_COMPRESSOR, PIPELINE_JS_COMPRESSOR,
+    PIPELINE_YUI_BINARY,
 )