Cool. I should have realized a thorough reread of the setuptools and easy_install docs would solve this. Anyone experiencing the same problem should check the following link:
http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#editing-and-viewing-source-packages I reinstalled more carefully and now both SPE and winpdb have no trouble finding SQLAlchemy sources for me. Thanks to all respondents. On May 14, 7:31 am, Michael Bayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On May 13, 2007, at 11:52 PM, Eric Ongerth wrote: > > > > > Incidentally, the same problem is happening when using SPE as my > > editor. Ordinarily it is able to open sources of imported modules so > > the user can view the statement where an exception occurred, but in > > the case of SQLAlchemy modules, it's going after the egg instead of > > where the .py files actually reside. Again, I don't mind monkeying > > around to achieve a workaround, but I'm just wondering if I installed > > SQLAlchemy incorrectly or something, such that the package doesn't > > report accurately where its sources are. -?- > > id love if this issue were reported on the Distutils mailing list > (though im pretty sure theres a flag in setuptools to disable the egg > generation upon setup which might be the solution here)... since I'd > really like a lot more people to be there hammering setuptools into > proper shape (even if that includes just "documentation" of options > like these). --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---