On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 5:09 AM, Edward K. Ream <edream...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 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). > It seems to me that setup.py *does* work on both Windows and Ubuntu with distutils, which I believe is under debate. However, the leo folder is not unpacked to the site-packages folder (Windows) or dist-packages folder (Ubuntu), but instead remains inside the egg folder. Unusual, but afaict everything still works. Running setup.py with simple = True does not work: not nearly enough files or folders are included. Edward > 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 > -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Edward K. Ream: edream...@gmail.com Leo: http://leoeditor.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "leo-editor" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to leo-editor+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to leo-editor@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/leo-editor. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
