[Python-Dev] "setuptools has divided the Python community"

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    Barry> In fact, I think it /has/ to.  I'll go further and say that I'm
    Barry> very wary of using easy_install and the like to install
    Barry> non-distro provided packages into the system Python.  

Give that man a ceegar.  The pyjamas author seems to have a different
opinion about installing stuff into /usr without working with the system's
packaging mechanism:

    http://bugs.python.org/setuptools/issue63

I don't understand how that can possibly be manageable.

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