> Question 4: If the Windows MSI installer indeed lacks Setuptools, what is the > best way to install it from the command line in a future-proof manner (on > Windows)? I am imagining something like this: > > wget https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/raw/bootstrap/ez_setup.py > python ez_setup.py > > However, (1) wget is not a Windows command. What is the Windows command? And > (2) is that URL the best possible URL? Or will that URL only download an old > version, and there is a better URL for new versions?
I am not a Windows person, but wouldn't pip do the trick? https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip/1.4.1 Skip -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list