Jari Aalto wrote: > * Fri 2008-03-07 Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> gmane.comp.python.general > * Message-Id: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Jari Aalto wrote: >>> #!/usr/bin/python >>> >>> from distutils.core import setup >>> import glob >>> >>> setup(name='program', > ... >>> scripts = ['program,py'], >>> ) >>> that the the result is: >>> >>> /usr/bin/program >>> >>> instead of: >>> >>> /usr/bin/program.py >> The easiest and best way is to just rename the file in your source tree to >> "program" and be done with it. > > Is there any other way? This is the source package that I would like > to keep intact and just patch the setup.py
Not really, no. Why is it so important to only patch the setup.py file and not any others? -- 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 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list