Re: [Distutils] easy_install command arguments not propagated when installing source distributions

2010-09-23 Thread P.J. Eby
At 12:23 PM 9/23/2010 -0700, Jason R. Coombs wrote: I understand the challenge here - setuptools is launching setup.py from the source distribution for jaraco.compat, and setup.py doesn't accept parameters for 'allow_hosts' and 'find_links'. Hm. This is actually a bit of a hole with respect to

[Distutils] easy_install command arguments not propagated when installing source distributions

2010-09-23 Thread Jason R. Coombs
We're using easy_install 0.6c9 or greater. Our systems are behind a firewall with a custom cheeseshop. All required packages are available on the cheeseshop. However, we seem to be unable to install source distributions, because the dependencies specified in setup_requires aren't resolved with the

Re: [Distutils] distribution name capitalisation considered important ; -)

2010-09-23 Thread Chris Withers
On 20/09/2010 22:16, P.J. Eby wrote: The problem I had was using a file:// to find-links on Windows, whereby setuptools ends up causing os.path.normcase to be called on the distribution name, lowercasing an otherwise perfectly correctly cased distribution name... ...resulting in what problem?