[Distutils] egg_info needs to hit the net?

Kevin Dangoor dangoor at gmail.com
Mon Oct 17 04:17:16 CEST 2005


On 10/16/05, Phillip J. Eby <pje at telecommunity.com> wrote:
> setup_requires never causes anything to be *installed* on the target
> system.  It's just downloaded to the project directory so the setup script
> can use it.  It sounds like you need to also list it in TurboGears'
> "install_requires" in this case.  Then it'll be installed on the system,
> and new projects won't need to download it.

That explains a lot. Thanks!

Kevin


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