Re: [matplotlib-devel] [SciPy-dev] Announcing toydist, improving distribution and packaging situation

[Neal B. <ndb...@gm...>]

David Cournapeau wrote:

> The idea would be that for a few major distributions at least, you
> would have .rpm available on the repository. If you install from
> sources, there would be a few mechanisms to avoid your exact issue
> (like maybe defaulting to --user kind of installs). Of course, it can
> only be dealt up to a point.
> 
> David
> 

Perhaps this could be useful:
http://checkinstall.izto.org/