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List:       python-distutils-sig
Subject:    [Distutils] workingenv: always installs setuptools?
From:       ianb () colorstudy ! com (Ian Bicking)
Date:       2006-12-17 23:56:22
Message-ID: 4585D926.7030105 () colorstudy ! com
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Jean Jordaan wrote:
> Hi there
> 
> In install_setuptools I read: "(only called if setuptools is not
> installed on the system)".
> However, the only call to install_setuptools is unconditional, and it
> wants to install a local copy of setuptools although I have it
> installed. Which is wrong, the docstring or the code?

Probably the docstring, as I found the conditional installation of 
setuptools problematic and specifically removed it (setuptools is always 
installed); I guess I forgot to update the docstring at the same time.

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Ian Bicking | ianb at colorstudy.com | http://blog.ianbicking.org

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