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On Saturday, November 22, 2014 2:06:10 PM UTC-8, Chris George wrote:
>
> Probably late in the day for a change of strategy, but here is how a 
> popular Linux only python app has handled the entire problem. The advantage 
> I can see is the ability to have version specific distributions of Leo. ie. 
> (Leo 5, Python 3.4, QT5), (Leo 5, Python 2.7, QT4) etc.
>
> I am sure that there are many perfectly good reasons why this won't work 
> for power users and programmers, but it would certainly make Leo easily 
> accessible to newbies.
>
> One click install...
>
> Chris
>
> On Saturday, November 22, 2014 3:09:42 AM UTC-8, Edward K. Ream wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 12:03 AM, Matt Wilkie <map...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> I've come to the conclusion our setup.py configuration is a muddle of 
>>> multiple approaches that look the same and compatible but aren't, and that 
>>> we should throw the whole thing out and start over
>>>
>>
>> ​I agree.
>> ​
>>  
>>
>>> but not for 5.0.
>>>
>>
>> ​Imo, I should fix this today, not "someday".
>>
>> I am willing to delay 5.0 final as long as necessary to get setup.py 
>> working with both distutils (python setup.py install) and pip (pip 
>> install).  Really, this is the whole point of 5.0 distro: to get the 
>> standard installation procedures to work.
>>
>> My hope is that both distutils and pip may have evolved so that various 
>> workarounds that previously were needed perhaps aren't.  We shall see.  In 
>> any case, a dead simple approach that kinda works will be much superior to 
>> the present situation.
>>
>> It's easy for me to test both pip install and python setup.py install, 
>> and pip uninstall works either way, so progress may be fast.  Stay tuned.
>>
>> Edward
>>
>

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