[Python-Dev] Package install failures in 2.6.3

[Chris Withers]

Barry Warsaw wrote:
> 2) PJE releases a new version of setuptools that fixes this problem.
> 
> 3) We (a.k.a. Tarek with our blessing) hijacks the setuptools name (e.g. 
> on cheeseshop) and releases a new version

It's a shame you didn't suggest this sooner. It would have avoided the 
need for the seperate Distribute project and all the horrible hacks it 
entails for every package that uses setuptools...

Chris

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