On 9/19/06, Martijn Faassen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Normally setuptools is installed system-wide. When you install an egg
> using easy_install, the egg itself can count on setuptools being
> available, and use for instance its resource management API and
> namespace package marking facility. It therefore is unnecessary to users
> to mark setuptools as a dependency to their eggs in setup.py. Since it's
> unnecessary, it'll just not be done.
>
..
> So, would this be something that could be added to setuptools?

+1

-bob
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