On Monday, March 6, 2017 at 12:29:54 PM UTC+2, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Sunday, 5 March 2017 22:26:17 UTC, eryk sun wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 5, 2017 at 2:35 AM, ddbug wrote:
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Thank you Paul and Eryk for your replies.
My goal is definitely to expose the Python to my user
ng scripts under modules location is an option, and setuptools can
automatically create 'entry points' that bootstrap the actual scripts.
But this does not solve the root issue - where to place these entry points?
I have not found a good solution yet.
Regards,
ddbug
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to solve this problem (like, run IDLE with a special start script or extension
that will make these user-local scripts easy discoverable Maybe a
extension that adds a new GUI menu etc. )
Regards,
ddbug
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I am very perplexed by inability to tell the Windows installer (bdist_wininst
or pip) where to install scripts (or "entry points").
By default (and I don't see other options) scripts go to
%USERPROFILE%/Appdata/Roaming/Python/Scripts.
Ok. Now what? How the user is going to call these scripts: a
@eryk sun: Thank you for useful reply.
But note that I don't propose to touch the python interpeters (python*.exe),
neither to change anything in how distutils work (about entry points).
My proposal is only for the Windows-specific Py launcher. For those who runs
python*.exe thru associations o
I am a Python beginner but would like to contribute $0.02 in absence of
authoritative answers (thanks Tim J. for encouragement).
After researching this topic for a while, it looks like they now recommend
distributing wheels rather than sdist's.
For Windows thus is reasonable, given that there i
So basically I want to modify py.exe to not only detect the Python version from
a script file, but also help locating the script file.
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Dear experts,
I need to install some scripts for current user (to skip sudo, UAC popups and
whatever).
So I make a sdist and use python -m pip install --user
This should work for either Python 2 or 3.
On Linux, pip installs the scripts into ~/.local/bin ; users are instructed to
add this
