If it's running from the build tree, insert ../ at the head of sys.path. Useful for testing purposes.

bin/g15ladi

@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ import sys
 import os
 import time
 import signal
+
+try:
+    import imp
+    imp.find_module('laditools')
+except ImportError:
+    # Running from the build tree?
+    sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(sys.path[0], os.pardir))
+
 import laditools
 
 pipe_filename = "/dev/shm/g15log.pipe"

bin/ladiconf

@@ -22,10 +22,18 @@
 import pygtk
 pygtk.require ('2.0')
 import gtk
-import laditools
 import gobject
 import sys
 
+try:
+    import imp
+    imp.find_module('laditools')
+except ImportError:
+    # Running from the build tree?
+    sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(sys.path[0], os.pardir))
+
+import laditools
+
 jack = laditools.jack_configure()
 
 def check_ladish():

bin/ladilog

@@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ from signal import SIGTERM
 import termios
 import tty
 
+try:
+    import imp
+    imp.find_module('laditools')
+except ImportError:
+    # Running from the build tree?
+    sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(sys.path[0], os.pardir))
+
+import laditools
+
 try:
     from gobject import timeout_add
     import pygtk

bin/laditray

@@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ import pygtk
 pygtk.require('2.0')
 import gtk
 from gobject import timeout_add
+
+try:
+    import imp
+    imp.find_module('laditools')
+except ImportError:
+    # Running from the build tree?
+    sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(sys.path[0], os.pardir))
+
 import laditools
 
 # Default configuration

bin/wmladi

@@ -21,9 +21,17 @@
 import sys
 import os
 from wmdocklib import wmoo, pywmhelpers
-import laditools
 import time
 
+try:
+    import imp
+    imp.find_module('laditools')
+except ImportError:
+    # Running from the build tree?
+    sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(sys.path[0], os.pardir))
+
+import laditools
+
 import pygtk
 pygtk.require('2.0')
 import gtk