On Thu, 2006-08-03 at 15:51 +0200, paul kölle wrote: > Cliff Wells wrote: > > > For myself, I handle user-installation of TurboGears pretty much like I > > do all user-installed Python packages: using setuptools. Any user who > > uses easy_install or 'python setup.py install' gets their packages > > automatically installed into a subdirectory of their home directory and > > that takes precedence over the system installed packages. Works like a > > charm. > May I ask how you handle clashes with packages already installed in > site-packages? Once I tried something like ~/lib/python and set up > distutils accordingly, easy_install wouldn't work if the package was > installed system-wide...
I followed these instructions: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#administrator-installation So far I've had no issues with package clashes. Regards, Cliff -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list