At 06:11 AM 1/24/2007 -0600, skip@pobox.com wrote:
Robert> Now that www.myghty.org is back up, I see that the CheeseShop Robert> tarball is picked up eventually. I believe that easy_install Robert> checks all of the various sources to try to find a best match Robert> (for some definition of "best"). Of course, I would consider it Robert> a bug that an exception raised while trying to fetch one Robert> possible source stops the entire process, particularly when a Robert> matching tarball has already been found.
So, Phillip, any thoughts on this?
I've changed this in SVN to issue a warning instead, if the page being retrieved is merely a source of links, rather than an actual download. You can now update to the fixed version with "easy_install setuptools==dev" or "easy_install setuptools==dev06".