On Mon, Nov 17, 2014 at 9:22 AM, Steve Butterworth <
[email protected]> wrote:

> On Saturday, 15 November 2014 10:21:23 UTC-5, Edward K. Ream wrote:
>
>> Ahem.  This is a much trickier problem than it may at first appear.​ ​I
>> can assure you that we take this problem seriously.
>>
>
> My apologies for implying that it was simple. It was actually the fact
> that `python setup.py install` *almost worked* that made me think that
> success by that method was very near and so there was no obvious reason for
> another approach.
>
> Is there a particular known problem with the traditional `python setup.py
> install` that doesn't work for Leo?
>

​As I understand it, and I am not sure I do, pip uses setup.py, and pip's
requirements are subtly different from what would be needed to install using

    python setup.py install

But I could be wrong :-)  Maybe now both way will work.

Anyone else want to comment?

Edward

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