Protect against non-existing zope.conf path and products directories. This...

Protect against non-existing zope.conf path and products directories. This makes it possible to run a Zope instance without a Products or lib/python directory.

doc/CHANGES.txt

@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ Zope Changes
 
     Restructuring
 
+      - Protect against non-existing zope.conf path and products directories.
+        This makes it possible to run a Zope instance without a Products or
+        lib/python directory.
+
       - updated to ZODB 3.8.1
 
       - Moved exception MountedStorageError from ZODB.POSExceptions

lib/python/Zope2/Startup/handlers.py

@@ -184,9 +184,10 @@ def root_handler(config):
     for k,v in config.environment.items():
         os.environ[k] = v
 
-    # Add directories to the pythonpath; always insert instancehome/lib/python
+    # Add directories to the pythonpath
     instancelib = os.path.join(config.instancehome, 'lib', 'python')
     if instancelib not in config.path:
+        if os.path.isdir(instancelib):
             config.path.append(instancelib)
     path = config.path[:]
     path.reverse()
@@ -195,10 +196,10 @@ def root_handler(config):
 
     # Add any product directories not already in Products.__path__.
     # Directories are added in the order they are mentioned
-    # Always insert instancehome.Products
 
     instanceprod = os.path.join(config.instancehome, 'Products')
     if instanceprod not in config.products:
+        if os.path.isdir(instanceprod):
             config.products.append(instanceprod)
 
     import Products