Steven Bethard wrote: > Robert Kern wrote: >> Are you sure that you don't have changes left over in your setup.py when you >> tested that? > > Yep. (Though I still cleared everything out and tried it again.) > Here's what I got using an unmodified setup.py and the MANIFEST.in you > suggested. Note that the "bdist" version is putting test_argparse.py > into site-packages.
> > python setup.py bdist_dumb > running bdist_dumb > running build > running build_py > installing to build\bdist.win32\dumb > running install > running install_lib Are you sure that you removed the build/ directory? Because if it wasn't there, distutils would say that it was creating one: [argparse]$ python setup.py bdist_dumb running bdist_dumb running build running build_py creating build creating build/lib copying argparse.py -> build/lib installing to build/bdist.macosx-10.3-fat/dumb running install running install_lib -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list