providing useful default values in order to get around an

AttributeError:
Buildout instance has no attribute '_logger' 

CHANGES.txt

@@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ Status
 
 Change History
 **************
+1.0.3 (2008-06-01)
+==================
+
+- fix for """AttributeError: Buildout instance has no attribute '_logger'""" 
+  by providing reasonable defaults within the Buildout constructor.
+  (patch by Gottfried Ganssauge) (ajung)
 
 1.0.2 (2008-05-13)
 ==================
@@ -11,6 +17,7 @@ Change History
   .exe files work with a Python executable in 'program files'.
 
 - Added "-t <timeout_in_seconds>" option for specifying the socket timeout.
+  (ajung)
 
 1.0.1 (2008-04-02)
 ==================

setup.py

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
 #
 ##############################################################################
-version = "1.0.3-dev"
+version = "1.0.3"
 
 import os
 from setuptools import setup, find_packages

src/zc/buildout/buildout.py

@@ -122,6 +122,14 @@ class Buildout(UserDict.DictMixin):
         self._raw = data
         self._data = {}
         self._parts = []
+        # provide some defaults before options are parsed
+        # because while parsing options those attributes might be
+        # used already (Gottfried Ganssauage)
+        self._links = ()
+        self._buildout_dir = os.getcwd()
+        self._logger = logging.getLogger('zc.buildout')
+        self.offline = False
+        self.newest = True
         
         # initialize some attrs and buildout directories.
         options = self['buildout']