[Distutils] Setuptools/Distribute error with 0.7.2

[Donald Stufft]

On Jun 9, 2013, at 2:07 PM, "Jason R. Coombs" <jaraco at jaraco.com> wrote:

> I believe what’s happening here is pip is installing Distribute 0.7, which triggers the uninstallation of Distribute, but Distribute 0.7 (a compatibility wrapper) depends on a setuptools module to be in place to install.


If I recall pip hasn't handled the upgrade of distribute very well for awhile now but I can't see to find an existing ticket for it. There is a new one an hour ago but I assume it stems from this issue.

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