Re: [Pysparse-users] Pysparse installation problems

[Dominique O. <dom...@gm...>]

On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 9:50 PM, Rob Speer <rs...@mi...> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 4:01 AM, Dominique Orban
> <dom...@gm...> wrote:
>> I did try to wrap 'import setuptools' in a try/except but that had
>> consequences when I did simple 'python setup.py install'. It created
>> new directories and eggs. I'd rather leave it up to the user unless
>> there is a strong consensus otherwise.
>
> The egg-info directory does have a purpose: it allows the package to
> be upgraded or uninstalled without manually hacking the site-packages
> directory. What harm does it do?

Rob,

It's probably just me. I added the try/except in svn. Enjoy!

Dominique




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Dominique