Guy Hulbert <gwhulb...@eol.ca> writes: > On Sat, 2010-30-01 at 15:42 +1100, Ben Finney wrote: > > If the package is designed to be installed by distutils, it seems > > obtuse to expect it to work without using distutils. > > It is useful to be able to run a package without installing it for > development and testing.
Right. AFAIK there's no way to do that with Distutils (yet). That is the purpose (IIUC) for the ‘develop’ command in Setuptools: to make the package available for Python in situ. -- \ “That's all very good in practice, but how does it work in | `\ *theory*?” —anonymous | _o__) | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
