-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/09/2012 11:13 AM, Tres Seaver wrote: > > New submission from Tres Seaver <tsea...@palladion.com>: > > A bare distutils install of a package with 'headers' passed to > 'setup()' dispatches to 'install_headers', which copies the exported > header files into the system include path. > > 'easy_install' bypasses the distutils 'install()' when doing a normal > egg install, and does not re-implement the 'install_headers' dance. > > Furthermore, the 'bdist_egg' it creates, even though it contains the > header files, has no metadata which would allow the installer to > discover that they should be copied.
Note that distribute has the same bug, which I reported here: https://bitbucket.org/tarek/distribute/issue/295 - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 tsea...@palladion.com Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk/7AqQACgkQ+gerLs4ltQ4/kwCfWEBYSY+dlEfD0b/QNxXnPNxA lPcAoIj0XsQCu2AbPuVWYLEGmWpfKL4Y =VNY3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig