[Distutils] Unravelling installation schemes

[Moore, Paul]

From: Mark W. Alexander
> Why does everyone seem to think that the prefered method of Distutils
> package installations is "setup.py install"?

FWIW, I agree. On Windows I *always* do setup.py bdist_wininst and then
run the generated installer. This gives me an uninstall option, which
"raw" distutils doesn't.

This is *not* a plea for uninstall capability in distutils :-)

Paul.