Re: [Distutils] using setup.py to uninstall

2006-01-20 Thread Tim Peters
[John M. Gabriele] > Can distutils (setup.py) uninstall packages as well? A Windows installer created by "setup.py bdist_wininst" creates the usual kind of uninstallation entry in the Windows Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs applet. AFAIK that's unique to Windows, though. > If not, is this a

Re: [Distutils] using setup.py to uninstall

2006-01-20 Thread Bob Ippolito
On Jan 20, 2006, at 9:33 AM, John M. Gabriele wrote: > Can distutils (setup.py) uninstall packages as well? > > If not, is this a feature that's being worked on, or > is there some reason why it may not be necessary? distutils can't and nobody is working on it. setuptools probably could, but

[Distutils] using setup.py to uninstall

2006-01-20 Thread John M. Gabriele
Can distutils (setup.py) uninstall packages as well? If not, is this a feature that's being worked on, or is there some reason why it may not be necessary? Thanks, ---J __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection aro