[Pythonmac-SIG] PackMan - in defence of Python code in the database

[Jack Jansen]

On 13-okt-03, at 20:14, amk at amk.ca wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 12, 2003 at 12:19:14AM +0200, Jack Jansen wrote:
>> system they then do something quite like "setup.py install". This
>> doesn't work with standard
>> distutils, because the "install" always does the "build" too.
>
> Would "python setup.py install --skip-build" do the job?

Uhm... I wasn't aware of that option, so I never tried it.

Anyone here willing to do some experimentation?
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