[Distutils] programatically making eggs

Tarek Ziadé ziade.tarek at gmail.com
Fri Apr 18 15:36:03 CEST 2008


On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 3:11 PM, David Pratt <fairwinds at eastlink.ca> wrote:
> It looks like what I should be doing is subclassing Command from
>  setuptools, then passing in user options. I'll be trying a few things
>  out this way but any additional info would be helpful. Many thanks.

or you can use distutils.core.run_setup, which allows you to call setup()
with your arguments, in a realistic way.

in any case, it just consists of calling setup() with a sys.argv
correctly filled

That would be simpler imho instead of creating a new command

Tarek


>
>  Regards,
>  David
>
>
>
>  David Pratt wrote:
>  > Hi. What would be the best way of programatically making eggs as opposed
>  > to python setup.py bdist_egg sdist on the command line. Many thanks.
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