On Sunday, March 10, 2013 11:22:37 AM UTC-5, Steven D'Aprano wrote: > On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 08:38:43 -0700, mbg1708 wrote: > > > > > The Bpluspy-1.0 package from Pypi is excellent. The usual setup loads > > > the software into site-packages. Unfortunately, once installed, Python > > > import statements don't find the software. > > > > > > The fix is to add a "pth" file in the site-packages directory. The file > > > can be called <anything_you_like>.pth and needs to contain a single line > > > of text > > > > > > BplusPy > > > > > > Python import statements now work fine. > > > > > > This fix applies to Python 2.7 in Fedora 18 and Windows XP. > > > > > > Mary > > > > > > Thanks for posting this! > > > > Have you considered notifying the package's author? Perhaps the installer > > script could add the pth file automatically, or fix the package structure > > so it becomes unnecessary. > > > > > > -- > > Steven
Yup. Tried that. There's no bug reporting link in Pypi (that I could find). And Aaron Watters email address at Sourceforge is invalid....the email bounced back. So.....I tried.....and ended up here...it was the best I could do. Mary. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
