On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 5:53 PM, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 18:49, Gael Varoquaux > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 06:44:21PM -0500, Robert Kern wrote: > >> It's not a setuptools issue at all. "build_ext --inplace" just doesn't > >> install header files. > > > > Does that mean that python setup.py develop should be banned for numpy? > > No. > > > If so I consider it a setuptools issue: one more caveat to learn about > > setuptools, ie the fact that setuptools develop is not reliable and can > > lead to interested bugs without conplaining at all. > > IT'S NOT A SETUPTOOLS ISSUE. If you had done a "python setup.py > build_ext --inplace" and then set your PYTHONPATH manually, you would > have the same problem. Stop blaming setuptools for every little > problem. Building inplace is not a setuptools feature. It's a > distutils feature. The fact that we have header files in the package > is a numpy feature. > So what was Gael doing wrong? Was it the develop on this line? python setupegg.py develop I'm asking because of the upcoming release. I never use setupegg.py and I don't know what is going on here. Chuck
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