On 2009-04-20 15:49, Christian Hudon wrote:
The only thing I'd need would be way to reliably determine if I'm dealing with setuptools-based setup.py or not. I can always call "python setup.py installl --help" and look if --single-version-externally-managed is present in the output. Is there a cleaner version of doing this?
You could ensure that you always have a setuptools-based setup.py: python -c "import setuptools; execfile('setup.py')" install --single-version-..... -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig