[Distutils] setuptools, bdist_wininst and dependecies

Ionel Maries Cristian ionel.mc at gmail.com
Mon Jan 14 18:19:31 CET 2008


looks like my new version doesn't get in easy-install.pth
any idea how to get my old version out of easy-install.pth ?

On Jan 14, 2008 7:16 PM, Ionel Maries Cristian <ionel.mc at gmail.com> wrote:

> however, i have another problem:
> for example if i install a egg of a given package and then I install a
> newer version using a .exe then i will have in site-packages:
> example-0.1-py2.5.egg\
> example-0.2-py2.5.egg-info\
> and somehow example-0.1-py2.5.egg will take precedence and import example
> will give me the old package
>
>   On Jan 14, 2008 5:48 PM, Phillip J. Eby <pje at telecommunity.com> wrote:
>
> > At 05:16 PM 1/14/2008 +0200, Ionel Maries Cristian wrote:
> > >That is like scratching your right ear with your left hand.
> > >Regardless, is this a bug or a missing feature?
> >
> > I don't really see it as either.  setuptools provides compatibility
> > with bdist_wininst (both by installing them and being able to make
> > them), but it doesn't magically turn them into something other than
> > what they are.
> >
> >
>
>
>  --
> http://code.google.com/p/cogen/
> ionel.
>



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