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
>>
>>
>>
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