With Windows, a few packages, eg. PythonWin, also modify the registry. numpy, the elaboration of numarray/numeric, and PythonWin have RemoveXXX.exe in C:\Python25.
I don't know whether this is the standard approach. There doesn't seem to be a reference to Removal in the distutils document. Colin W. Wang Shuhao wrote: > Third party packages are put into $PYTHONHOME\Lib\site-packages after been > installed, so to uninstall them, just go there and delete the directory > contains all files of your package. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "siggi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Newsgroups: comp.lang.python > To: <python-list@python.org> > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 10:02 PM > Subject: how to unistall a Python package? > > >> Hi all, >> >> installing a package with 'setup.py' is easy. But how do I uninstall the >> package, once I want to get rid of it again? >> >> Thanks, >> >> siggi >> >> >> >> -- >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >> -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list