On Mon, Feb 14, 2011 at 10:52:03AM +0100, Arve Knudsen wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Using pylint 0.23.0 (astng 0.21.1, common 0.54.0) I see the problem that
> pylint picks up the egg installation of my project instead of the sources,
> even though the latter is placed first on PYTHONPATH. Also, this problem
> seems to be recently been introduced, as I have been pylint-ing my project
> for some time without seeing this problem. In fact, trying now with my old
> pylint installation (0.21.0, astng 0.20.1, common 0.50.2), I do not see this
> behaviour.
> 
> Is this a known problem? If not, how do we go about solving it?

This is the expected behaviour of .egg (one would call it a bug but it's a
*feature*). Setuptools overwrite the pythonpath to put path of directories of
all installed .egg in front.  Do not use setuptools and egg.

-- 
Pierre-Yves

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