On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 10:20 AM, Michael Foord<fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk> wrote: >> >> Uninstall as a command feels a little weird. Since "python setup.py >> [some-command]" implies that the setup.py contains information about the >> distribution that the command is being applied to. So instead of: >> >> $ python setup.py uninstall some_package > > It could be: > > $ python -m distutils uninstall some_package > > Asymmetrical with the install of course. >
Yes exactly, I was going to add: $ python -m distutils.uninstall some_package The whole point of the RECORD file is to be able to uninstall without depending on the original archive used to install _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
