Andrew Straw wrote: > 2) make our own distutils monkeypatch a la setuptools. Looking at > setuptools/dist.py, this doesn't look trivial -- certainly beyond my > free bandwidth capacity.
Actually, it ought to be pretty trivial without setuptools (but compatible with setuptools, AFAICT). Here is a Cookbook recipe that ought to work: http://wiki.python.org/moin/DistutilsInstallDataScattered IPython does something similar and possibly better. http://ipython.scipy.org/svn/ipython/ipython/trunk/setupext/install_data_ext.py -- Robert Kern "I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth." -- Umberto Eco ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
