Re: [Tutor] using easy_install to download eggs

2009-10-05 Thread RĂ¼diger Wolf
Snip from PIP http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip/0.4 Differences From easy_install pip cannot install some packages. Specifically: * It cannot install from eggs. It only installs from source. (Maybe this will be changed sometime, but it's low priority.) If you want to download eggs then you

Re: [Tutor] using easy_install to download eggs

2009-10-05 Thread Tim Michelsen
Hi, thanks for the hint. > pip (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip/) is a drop-in replacement for the > easy_install tool and can do that. > > Just run easy_install pip and set an environment variable > PIP_DOWNLOAD_CACHE to the path you want pip to store the files. Note > that the cache won't work

Re: [Tutor] using easy_install to download eggs

2009-10-05 Thread RĂ¼diger Wolf
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/529425/easyinstall-cache-downloaded-files pip (http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip/) is a drop-in replacement for the easy_install tool and can do that. Just run easy_install pip and set an environment variable PIP_DOWNLOAD_CACHE to the path you want pip to store th

[Tutor] using easy_install to download eggs

2009-10-04 Thread Tim Michelsen
Hello, I would like to use easy_install to cache packages registered at PyPi locally. How can I do this for packages? I tried the hints from: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#installing-on-un-networked-machines It worked for some packages. But for others, the command easy_ins