auto upgrade scripts?

[alex23]

stefaan.himpe at gmail.com wrote:
> In my case I want my program to check for (e.g.) bug-fix releases on
> some location (network drive or ftp), and if available, allow to
> automatically download and install them.

Have you looked into PEAK's setuptools?

http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools
http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall
http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/PythonEggs

That might be a reasonable place to start.

-alex23