On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 10:29 AM, Lennart Regebro <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 23:03, Tom Davis <[email protected]> wrote: >> Basically, the numpy folks have said they have no plans to support >> easy_install because it uses eggs > > Yeah, that statement is somewhat nonsensical IMO.
The problem is not using eggs, but how they are installed by easy_install/setuptools (flat vs non-flat). As pip install things from sources, it should not cause the same issues. It seems Robert fixed some of the issues, and every remaining one will be fixed in due time. David _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
