On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 06:06, sstein...@gmail.com <sstein...@gmail.com> wrote: > Right now, installing e.g. Twisted, requires finding the website, figuring > out which exact file to download, then figuring out exactly how to get it > installed.
Nope. > # super-duper-python-thing-just-like-cpan-only-better -i Twisted > > Should do it $ /opt/python26/bin/virtualenv twist New python executable in twist/bin/python Installing setuptools............done. $ cd twist/ $ bin/easy_install Twisted Searching for Twisted Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/Twisted/ Reading http://twistedmatrix.com/ Reading http://www.twistedmatrix.com Reading http://twistedmatrix.com/products/download Reading http://twistedmatrix.com/projects/core/ Best match: Twisted 9.0.0 Downloading http://tmrc.mit.edu/mirror/twisted/Twisted/9.0/Twisted-9.0.0.tar.bz2#md5=93fc2756a09ffd1350c046cc940e4311 Processing Twisted-9.0.0.tar.bz2 [Loads of C-warnings and other stuff removed] Processing dependencies for Twisted Searching for zope.interface Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/zope.interface/ Best match: zope.interface 3.5.3 Downloading http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/z/zope.interface/zope.interface-3.5.3.tar.gz#md5=1fdb9a77f92d3ada3e795a8c9b58d0c6 Processing zope.interface-3.5.3.tar.gz Running zope.interface-3.5.3/setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir /tmp/easy_install-uz41Wh/zope.interface-3.5.3/egg-dist-tmp-t5Pzjl Adding zope.interface 3.5.3 to easy-install.pth file Installed /tmp/twist/lib/python2.6/site-packages/zope.interface-3.5.3-py2.6-linux-i686.egg Finished processing dependencies for Twisted Done! > At least that's what I get from all this... We have *that*. Two versions of it even, as pip would likely work as well. -- Lennart Regebro: http://regebro.wordpress.com/ Python 3 Porting: http://python-incompatibility.googlecode.com/ +33 661 58 14 64 _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
