On Mon, Mar 18, 2013 at 02:14:12PM -0700, Lennart Regebro wrote: > On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 2:46 PM, Giulio Genovese > <giulio.genov...@gmail.com> wrote: > > sudo pip-3.2 install --upgrade distribute > > I get this: > > "File "setuptools/dist.py", line 103 > > except ValueError, e: > > You can't upgrade distribute with pip under Python 3. This is a known problem. > > https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/650 > > > I think the problem is that with someone recently forgot to put the > > parentheses (i.e. "except ValueError, e:" should be "except (ValueError, > > e):") and therefore this does not work anymore with python3. > > No, the syntax under Python 3 is except ValueError as 3, but that > doesn't work with Python 2.4 and Python 2.5 and we are still > supporting them. > > > It should be easy to fix. > > It isn't. The solution is to not try to upgrade distribute with pip > under Python 3. Uninstall it and install it again instead.
Wouldn't merging Vinay's distribute3 branch fix this? http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2013-February/019990.html Marius Gedminas -- * philiKON wonders what niemeyer is committing :) *** benji_york is now known as benji <benji> murder? -- #zope3-dev
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