Re: [Distutils] Module from install breaks subsequent install of different distribution

2015-01-20 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 20 Jan 2015 09:11, "Ben Finney" wrote: > > Tres Seaver writes: > > > On 01/19/2015 04:57 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > > > My current position would be: that's a bug in Setuptools, it should > > > not be applying entry points defined for package FOO when running the > > > setup for some other packag

Re: [Distutils] Module from install breaks subsequent install of different distribution

2015-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Tres Seaver writes: > On 01/19/2015 04:57 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > > My current position would be: that's a bug in Setuptools, it should > > not be applying entry points defined for package FOO when running the > > setup for some other package BAR. > > > > Is that right? Should I report a bug aga

Re: [Distutils] Module from install breaks subsequent install of different distribution

2015-01-19 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 01/19/2015 04:57 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > My current position would be: that's a bug in Setuptools, it should > not be applying entry points defined for package FOO when running the > setup for some other package BAR. > > Is that right? Should I rep

Re: [Distutils] Module from install breaks subsequent install of different distribution

2015-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Marius Gedminas writes: > On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 07:37:35PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > Why on earth would the presence of ‘version.py’ in this distribution > > cause the install of ‘docutils’ to fail? Or is some other > > correlation going on? I have had other reports that subsequent > > attem

Re: [Distutils] Module from install breaks subsequent install of different distribution

2015-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Marius Gedminas writes: > (It would be a bit easier if Alioth didn't require creating a guest > account and logging in just to read a public bug report.) You're right, I wasn't aware of that. I have filed a feature request https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=314950&group_

Re: [Distutils] Module from install breaks subsequent install of different distribution (was: Python module for use in ‘setup.py’ but not to install)

2015-01-19 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Mon, Jan 19, 2015 at 07:37:35PM +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > Ben Finney writes: > > That has worked for me. But it appears to cause problems for some > > others, related to this module which should not be installed. > > This discussion was prompted, for me, by this bug report > https://alioth.de

[Distutils] Module from install breaks subsequent install of different distribution (was: Python module for use in ‘setup.py’ but not to install)

2015-01-19 Thread Ben Finney
Ben Finney writes: > That has worked for me. But it appears to cause problems for some > others, related to this module which should not be installed. This discussion was prompted, for me, by this bug report https://alioth.debian.org/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=314948&group_id=100328&atid=