[Distutils] easy_install prefering filename over #egg
Phillip J. Eby
pje at telecommunity.com
Mon Nov 19 20:00:07 CET 2007
At 12:15 PM 11/19/2007 -0600, Ian Bicking wrote:
>We've been building some custom eggs for the lxml trunk and we uploaded
>the packages to our wiki, which replaced the .'s with -'s. This messed
>up the filenames,
Stop right there. That's the problem. You also messed up the #egg
part, by adding extra junk into the version, but that's
irrelevant. The simple fact is that egg files cannot be renamed
without affecting their meaning.
More information about the Distutils-SIG
mailing list