Merge pull request #4079 from MCGallaspy/windows-root-data-path-worka…

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Windows root data path workaround

kalite/__init__.py

@@ -4,9 +4,12 @@
 from version import *
 
 
-# Where all data is stored in a kalite installation, relative to sys.prefix
-# If running kalite from source dir, you can disregard it.
-ROOT_DATA_PATH = os.path.join(sys.prefix, 'share/kalite')
+# ROOT_DATA_PATH should point to the directory where the source files live, including the "docs" dir
+# TODO-BLOCKER(MCGallaspy): Use setuptools in the windows installer to avoid this nonsense.
+ROOT_DATA_PATH = os.environ.get(
+    "KALITE_ROOT_DATA_PATH",
+    os.path.join(sys.prefix, 'share', 'kalite')
+)
 
 
 # TODO: Burn down this function, the name is weird, it just checks if a

kalite/settings/base.py

@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@
 
 TEMPLATE_DIRS = tuple()  # will be filled recursively via INSTALLED_APPS
 # libraries common to all apps
-built_docs_path = os.path.join(_data_path, "sphinx-docs", "_build")
+built_docs_path = os.path.join(_data_path, "docs", "_build")
 if os.path.exists(built_docs_path):
     STATICFILES_DIRS = (
         os.path.join(_data_path, 'static-libraries'),