On Sun, 17 Sep 2006, Phillip J. Eby wrote: [...]
Unfortunately, the details it gives are wrong. Neither cmd.exe, command.com, nor bash will find a program registered this way, at least on my Win2K PC. [...] A little further investigation reveals that typing "start whatever" in a command window will let you run something that's in "App Paths", *but* it will start in its own window, even if it's a console application. :(
So, for console scripts, this still leaves something to be desired. [...]
Crap. I withdraw my proposal. (except for the part about having a little Tkinter GUI to allow you to install projects via a PyPI query and point and click -- that would still be nice, especially wrt being friendly to new Python / easy_install users) John