In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Gabriel Genellina wrote: >>>> I don't know, but stock Python 2.5 seems to stick mysterious '.egg' >>>> files in the site-packages directory when you install things. >>> >>> Which "stock" Python? Not the one from www.python.org... >> >> Yes, the one from www.python.org. > > Those .egg must come from other installed packages...
My mistake, they are ".egg-info". And they certainly do come from stock Python 2.5 from www.python.org and not anything else. They are installed by distutils/command/install_egg_info, which is automatically called by 'python setup.py install'. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
