[Distutils] setuptools vs distribute on Debian

[Manlio Perillo]

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Il 18/11/2010 17:09, P.J. Eby ha scritto:
> At 04:51 PM 11/18/2010 +0100, Manlio Perillo wrote:
>> Now, I read that this is a Debian policy: for some reasons they force me
>> to use distribute instead setuptools.
> 
> Have you tried installing setuptools from source?
> 
> 

I have removed distribute from my system, reinstalled setuptools from
source and now it works.

I'm still curious to know how setuptools was forced to be an alias for
distribute...



Thanks   Manlio
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