On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Joe Gordon <joe.gord...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 1:42 PM, PJ Eby <p...@telecommunity.com> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 2:09 PM, Joe Gordon <joe.gord...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > When I try importing pkg_resources in our development environment it is >> > very >> > slow: >> >> Use zc.buildout to install the application you're invoking, and then >> it won't need to import pkg_resources. (Unless the actual app uses >> it.) > > > It looks like zc.buildout is not an option as we are already heavily > invested in using pip and virtualenv. >
Here's where the magic happens: https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/src/9dc434ac0308749d564d721a19ee412c2e79754f/setuptools/command/install_scripts.py?at=default#cl-37 And: https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/src/9dc434ac0308749d564d721a19ee412c2e79754f/setuptools/command/easy_install.py?at=default#cl-1840 _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig