Re: [Distutils] virtualenv with distribute

2009-08-11 Thread Chris Withers
Tarek Ziadé wrote: Why that ? if you want to use a software in a virtualenv, you have to (re)install it in there... Yeah, but the process of setting up a virtualenv installs setuptools and makes it available to the virtualenv. Rather than installing setuptools, I'd like it to install

Re: [Distutils] virtualenv with distribute

2009-08-11 Thread Tarek Ziadé
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:43 PM, Chris Withersch...@simplistix.co.uk wrote: Tarek Ziadé wrote: Why that ? if you want to use a software in a virtualenv, you have to (re)install it in there... Yeah, but the process of setting up a virtualenv installs setuptools and makes it available to the

Re: [Distutils] [Distribute] Python 3 porting effort - plans proposal for 0.7/0.8

2009-08-11 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 23 Jul, 2009, at 16:29, Tarek Ziadé wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 4:17 PM, Lennart Regebrorege...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/7/23 Tarek Ziadé ziade.ta...@gmail.com: - Let's then backport the 0.8 version into a 0.7 version, compatbile with Python 2.x and with the required bootstraping so it

Re: [Distutils] bootstrapping virtualenv?

2009-08-11 Thread Ian Bicking
On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 5:06 AM, Chris Withers ch...@simplistix.co.ukwrote: Am I right in thinking the correct way to get a virtualenv without installing virtualenv into your site-packages is: - download a source distro of virtualenv - unpack it and copy virtualenv.py somewhere - use that