[Distutils] easy_install self upgrade/version check b ug

jason jason at mail.cornsyrup.org
Fri Jun 12 11:34:55 CEST 2009


I omitted it from the output because I showed my ~/.pydistutils.cfg
install_lib and PYTHONPATH pointing to ~/python which is where it correctly
installed setuptools 0.6c9. easy_install went to ~/bin, which I also
specified in ~/.pydistutils.cfg.

On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:45:04 -0400, "P.J. Eby" <pje at telecommunity.com>
wrote:
> At 01:42 PM 6/11/2009 -0700, jason wrote:
>>(Currently using setuptools 0.6c5 (/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages))
>>error: Setup script exited with 2
>>$ easy_install -U setuptools
>>...
>>Processing dependencies for setuptools
> 
> You omitted the one part of the output that would tell us what the
> problem is; i.e. where the "easy_install -U setuptools" installed
> itself to.  (Apparently, it's not /usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages!)


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