[ARROW-14749] [Release][Python] Set release verification script to use target source instead of current source directory

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Fix Version/s: 7.0.0
• Component/s: Python
• Labels: pull-request-available
• External issue URL: https://github.com/apache/arrow/issues/30286
• Assignee: Benson Muite
• Reporter: Benson Muite
• Created: 18/Nov/21 05:35
• Updated: 11/Jan/23 08:42
• Resolved: 08/Dec/21 07:55

Description

When verifying wheels, one needs to download test data in the cloned source directory. The correct behavior is for the script to use data downloaded by the script in the temporary testing directory. See https://github.com/apache/arrow/pull/11562#discussion_r751813452 for more details

Issue Links

• links to: GitHub Pull Request #11735