Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> added the comment:

The original bug is that the distutils docs use commands like “python setup.py 
spam” all over the place, and they don’t typically work
> because the python executable is not in the path in the default
> install.  'setup.py install' will work since .py files are associated
> with python.exe
(quoted from the first message).  I added a note to instruct Windows users to 
mentally replace those commands with “setup.py spam”.

Now my concern is about packaging: In a typical Windows install, can people run 
“pysetup3 spam”?

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