In article <caftm5rucoaztp89mbpw4utiska8zq58q9evjel1ofulbc-p...@mail.gmail.com>, Makoto Kuwata <k...@kuwata-lab.com> wrote:
> Hi, > > "setup.py install" command supports options such as --prefix, > --install-scripts, and so on. > For example: > > $ python setup.py install --prefix=$PWD/local --install-scripts=$PWD/bin > > Question: is it possible to specify these options by environment variable? > I want to specify --prefix or --install-scripts options, but it is > too troublesome for me to specify them in command line every time. There are some environment variable options for Distutils-based (i.e. with setup.py) installations. The supported method is to put frequently-used preferences into one of several configuration files. See http://docs.python.org/install/index.html#inst-config-fileshttp://docs.py thon.org/install/index.html#inst-config-files -- Ned Deily, n...@acm.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
