[Distutils] easy_install self upgrade/version check b ug

P.J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Fri Jun 12 19:51:54 CEST 2009


At 02:34 AM 6/12/2009 -0700, jason wrote:

>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.

It doesn't matter why you omitted it.  The point is, the place where 
the old version is installed (the one that's actually getting used) 
is clearly in site-packages:

> > At 01:42 PM 6/11/2009 -0700, jason wrote:
> >>(Currently using setuptools 0.6c5 (/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages))



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