$ python -V
Python 2.7.3
$ sudo pip install comtypes
Downloading/unpacking comtypes
Downloading
Checking out https://comtypes.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/comtypes/ to /tmp/pip-build/comtypes
Running setup.py egg_info for package comtypes
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 16, in <module>
IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/pip-build/comtypes/setup.py'
Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 16, in <module>
IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/tmp/pip-build/comtypes/setup.py'
pip install works now, looks like this ticket can be closed.