On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Rathmann <pkrathma...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Great.
>
> I first had to install  setuptools, but then this worked fine.  (At least on
> Linux.  I haven't tried Windows or Mac.)
>
> I was going to put in a change to the doc, but I see someone has already
> beaten me to it -- thanks.
>
> Just so I am clear on the concept -
>
> After doing this you can just do
>
>          python setup.py build
>
> but no need to do
>
>         python setup.py install
>
> And thus save time and a little disk space.  In fact, I would guess that in
> many cases you could even skip the build step.

You can always skip the build step.

Aaron Meurer

>
> Many thanks.
>
>
> On Saturday, December 1, 2012 10:32:22 AM UTC-8, Rishabh Dixit wrote:
>>
>> You might need sudo python setupegg.py develop if you are not already
>> root.
>>
>>
>> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 11:59 PM, Sean Vig <sean....@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sat, Dec 1, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Rathmann <pkrat...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.  But that is what I tried?
>>>>
>>>> python setup.py develop
>>>> usage: setup.py [global_opts] cmd1 [cmd1_opts] [cmd2 [cmd2_opts] ...]
>>>>    or: setup.py --help [cmd1 cmd2 ...]
>>>>    or: setup.py --help-commands
>>>>    or: setup.py cmd --help
>>>>
>>>> error: invalid command 'develop'
>>>>
>>>> This is the setup.py in the top-level sympy directory (next to .git,
>>>> setupupegg.py ...)
>>>>
>>>> I was guessing it is a documentation issue.  (Or an error on my part, of
>>>> course.)
>>>>
>>>> This is Linux, Python 2.7.3.
>>>>
>>>> Thank You.
>>>
>>>
>>> The docs are wrong, you should do:
>>>
>>> python setupegg.py develop
>>>
>>> Sean
>>>
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