[PEAK] Small Issue installing Extremes with pip

P.J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Thu Feb 5 12:17:23 EST 2009


At 02:03 AM 2/5/2009 -0400, Jorge Vargas wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I'm writing to ask for a little patch against the Extremes package.
>Apparently when building from source Extremes assumes ez_setup is on
>the build environment. As shown here
>http://svn.eby-sarna.com/Extremes/setup.py?view=markup This together
>with the way pip installs things (using sdist) is causing the build of
>TurboGears to fail as reported here
>http://trac.turbogears.org/ticket/2169
>
>The solution is really simple. All we need is a try/catch block around
>the ez_setup of the setup.py which will allow it to continue. if
>setuptools is present but ez_setup isn't.

Actually, it's even simpler; I fixed it to actually include ez_setup 
as an SVN external, the way it was supposed to be in the first place.  ;-)

Thanks for reporting the problem. 



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