On Jan 18, 12:24 pm, John Nagle <na...@animats.com> wrote: > Please don't use "setuptools", the so-called "easy" > installation system in your packages. It just makes things > more complicated, adds dependencies, and needs too many weird > options if things aren't exactly where it wants them. Since > "setuptools" is non-standard, it has to be installed before > installing other things. > > In particular, if you're using > > somepython setup.py install > > don't require setuptools. Setuptools isn't doing anything > for anybody at that point. > > "egg" files are usually more trouble than they're worth.
BIG PLUS ONE ON THIS! +1 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
