Re: [Distutils] Draft of new setuptools installation instructions

2006-10-04 Thread Paul Moore
On 10/4/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 11:12 PM 10/3/2006 +0100, Paul Moore wrote: Also, the automatic pause would annoy me. How would you make it *not* happen if I ran the command from a console window I already had open? The idea would be to register a separate

Re: [Distutils] More Windows questions

2006-10-04 Thread Paul Moore
On 10/4/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, I've looked at the registry a bit, and it seems like I can register App Paths either under HKLM (for the whole machine) or under HKCU (for the current user). However, both seem to have issues. [...] 2. Register HKCU App Paths entries

Re: [Distutils] Draft of new setuptools installation instructions

2006-10-04 Thread Jim Fulton
Jim Fulton wrote: ... This will probably break buildout's bootstrapping script, which uses ez_setup. I was too hasty in making this remark. The buildout bootstrap script, http://svn.zope.org/zc.buildout/trunk/bootstrap/bootstrap.py?view=markup Uses the use_setup function from ez_setup.py

Re: [Distutils] Draft of new setuptools installation instructions

2006-10-04 Thread Jorge Vargas
On 10/3/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10:43 PM 10/3/2006 +0100, Paul Moore wrote: On 10/3/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Should we make more effort to create a usable command-line experience on Windows? Perhaps use a post-install script to register easy_install

Re: [Distutils] Transitioning a Python Library on a Shared Network Drive to eggs/setuptools

2006-10-04 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 02:08 PM 10/4/2006 -0400, Alexander Michael wrote: In the past I've managed a shared library of Python packages by using distutils to install them in secondary Library and Scripts directories on a shared network drive. This worked fine, even in our multi-platform environment. With advent of

Re: [Distutils] Draft of new setuptools installation instructions

2006-10-04 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 09:23 AM 10/4/2006 +0100, Paul Moore wrote: On 10/4/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 11:12 PM 10/3/2006 +0100, Paul Moore wrote: Also, the automatic pause would annoy me. How would you make it *not* happen if I ran the command from a console window I already had open? The idea

Re: [Distutils] Python 2.4.3

2006-10-04 Thread John Machin
On 5/10/2006 5:05 AM, Radwan, Neveen wrote: Can you let me know if there is a way to install this application silently on a system (ie. No dialog boxes) – are there any command line switches I can use? Hello, Neveen, This should answer your question:

Re: [Distutils] More Windows questions

2006-10-04 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 09:31 AM 10/4/2006 +0100, Paul Moore wrote: On 10/4/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, I've looked at the registry a bit, and it seems like I can register App Paths either under HKLM (for the whole machine) or under HKCU (for the current user). However, both seem to have issues.

Re: [Distutils] Draft of new setuptools installation instructions

2006-10-04 Thread Paul Moore
On 10/4/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah crap. I wonder if there's any way to tell whether you're the only process on a particular console? That would fix this, I guess. There's a GetConsoleProcessList() API, but it doesn't even work on Win2K as far as I can tell; a minimum of