Re: [Distutils] docs on using setuptools in a release cycle with RPMS

2008-01-17 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 03:04 PM 1/17/2008 -0500, Noah Gift wrote: >I suppose there is going to be some confusion for me in >trying to understand the intersection between disutils and setuptools, >as I am not sure what I am expected to know from distutils and what >setuptools replaces. The setuptools docs really only

Re: [Distutils] docs on using setuptools in a release cycle with RPMS

2008-01-17 Thread Noah Gift
>>> >> In order to create an egg, to my knowledge, you create a build/lib >> directory and place your scripts or library inside, then run >> setup.py bdist_egg. > > Where did you get that knowledge? We should correct whatever source > you got that from, because that is absolutely *not* the w

Re: [Distutils] docs on using setuptools in a release cycle with RPMS

2008-01-17 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 01:07 PM 1/17/2008 -0500, Noah Gift wrote: >>>cp script.py build/lib >> >>Why are you doing these steps? I don't understand. > >In order to create an egg, to my knowledge, you create a build/lib >directory and place your scripts or library inside, then run >setup.py bdist_egg. Where did you

Re: [Distutils] docs on using setuptools in a release cycle with RPMS

2008-01-17 Thread Noah Gift
cp script.py build/lib Why are you doing these steps? I don't understand. In order to create an egg, to my knowledge, you create a build/lib directory and place your scripts or library inside, then run setup.py bdist_egg. Those were the steps I took, to successfully create a python 2

Re: [Distutils] docs on using setuptools in a release cycle with RPMS

2008-01-17 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 09:54 AM 1/17/2008 -0500, Noah Gift wrote: >On Jan 17, 2008, at 9:32 AM, Phillip J. Eby wrote: > >>At 04:16 AM 1/17/2008 -0500, Noah Gift wrote: >>>I am trying to get egg generation entry points integrated with >>>building RPM's, and hopefully debian packages too. I haven't had >>>much >>>luck

Re: [Distutils] docs on using setuptools in a release cycle with RPMS

2008-01-17 Thread Noah Gift
On Jan 17, 2008, at 9:32 AM, Phillip J. Eby wrote: > At 04:16 AM 1/17/2008 -0500, Noah Gift wrote: >> I am trying to get egg generation entry points integrated with >> building RPM's, and hopefully debian packages too. I haven't had >> much >> luck finding any documentation on this though. My

Re: [Distutils] docs on using setuptools in a release cycle with RPMS

2008-01-17 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 04:16 AM 1/17/2008 -0500, Noah Gift wrote: >I am trying to get egg generation entry points integrated with >building RPM's, and hopefully debian packages too. I haven't had much >luck finding any documentation on this though. My specific question is: > >Can I use: > >python2.5 ./setup.py bdist

[Distutils] docs on using setuptools in a release cycle with RPMS

2008-01-17 Thread Noah Gift
I am trying to get egg generation entry points integrated with building RPM's, and hopefully debian packages too. I haven't had much luck finding any documentation on this though. My specific question is: Can I use: python2.5 ./setup.py bdist_rpm --binary-only --release=py25 --python=/ usr