On Apr 12, 2012 6:16 PM, "Carl Meyer" <c...@oddbird.net> wrote: > > The correct solution is to warn people away from using installation > techniques in ways they were not intended to be used, and that don't > work correctly. Repeated use of "setup.py install" without removing the > previously-installed version is inherently broken; if we work around one > specific case where it breaks, there will be others in the future (there > probably already are). >
There are ways to support cleaning directories as part of the 'install' command, for example 'distutils.dir_util.remove_tree'. Adding that for our specific directory that needs to be clean should work, yes? Best, Alex Ogier -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en.
