On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 8:22 AM, Chris Jerdonek <[email protected]>wrote:
> Hi, I have a quick question regarding easy_install and MacPorts. I > tried easy_installing nose while using MacPorts (Python 2.6.7 / > py26-distribute @0.6.24_0 / MacPorts version 2.0.3) -- > > > sudo python -m easy_install nose > > This worked, except it installed the nosetests script into-- > > /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.6/bin > > but did not create an alias in-- > > /opt/local/bin > > So nosetests is not automatically in the path. Was this a problem > with MacPorts, easy_install, or nose? Whose responsibility was it to > create the alias? > easy_install doesn't create aliases or symlinks for such things; it just installs where it's told to by the local distutils configuration. You can use the command line or standard distutils configuration to tell it where you want scripts installed.
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