On Tue, 2006-11-07 at 16:47 +0100, Victor Stinner wrote: > I'm one of the authors of pynetfilter_conntrack: > http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/pynetfilter_conntrack > http://software.inl.fr/trac/trac.cgi/wiki/pynetfilter_conntrack > > Here is the setup.py: > http://software.inl.fr/trac/trac.cgi/browser/mirror/edenwall/pynetfilter_conntrack/trunk/setup.py > > My problem is that "sudo ./setup.py install" reinstall ctypes 1.0.1 and > ElementTree 1.2.6 whereas they are already installed by Ubuntu (using > apt-...).
Those Ubuntu packages don't install the metadata ".egg-info" directories needed for setuptools to detect that those modules are already installed. In Ubuntu Edgy there are a few Python packages that do include the .egg-info dirs, but it's still kind of rare. -- Matt Good _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
