On Tue, 21 Sep 2010 15:23:42 +0200 de...@web.de (Diez B. Roggisch) wrote: > So, in summary, I think if anything, Python should liberate itself from > the reigns of distro package management, and fix whatever issues there > are with setuptools (or distutils or pip or distribute or whatever the > cool kids use these days). And then make people use that to work with > Python-packages, potentially even in individual, isolated VirtualEnvs > because of package version conflicts.
Install NetBSD package tools (http://pkgsrc.org/) and install as many versions as you like. A symlink takes care of your default and you can use .pth files to have separate local libraries. Pkgsrc is designed to run on all OSs including Linux distros. -- D'Arcy J.M. Cain <da...@druid.net> | Democracy is three wolves http://www.druid.net/darcy/ | and a sheep voting on +1 416 425 1212 (DoD#0082) (eNTP) | what's for dinner. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list