site-packages, unzipepd there but import fails

Mike Driscoll kyosohma at gmail.com
Thu Jul 3 10:35:10 EDT 2008


On Jul 3, 9:11 am, defn noob <circularf... at yahoo.se> wrote:
> i unzipped and put the folder in site-packages. when i run setup.py
> install nothing happens.
>
> when i do import pp from shell it complains it doesnt exist.


What is "pp"? Parallel Python?


>
> isnt placing the folder in site-packages enough?


Usually. Sometimes you have to add the package to the Path too though.


>
> these setup.py-files often dont work but normally it still works.


I rarely have any trouble with them on Windows, although the
troublesome ones do exist.

Mike



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