[Distutils] HOwto download only egg's with setuptools/EasyInstall

2006-09-12 Thread Anton Müller
Hi, I would like to know if I can use EasyInstall to *download only* an egg file+ all its dependencies in a folder. Concrete example: I would like to download TurboGears egg and all other eggs it needs but without installing it at once. I didn't find a switch (the editable option was not what

Re: [Distutils] [setuptools] best way to create offline install bundles?

2006-09-12 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On Sep 11, 2006, at 6:34 PM, primco wrote: Setuptools would have to packaged up with TG or Pylons. All programs need to be self contained and can only depend on the standard library in the system wide install. No 'automatic download' would be allowed either. Basically, the whole thing

Re: [Distutils] [setuptools] best way to create offline install bundles?

2006-09-12 Thread Jim Fulton
On Sep 8, 2006, at 9:14 AM, Kevin Dangoor wrote: Is this something zc.buildout can help with? Probably. zc.buildout isn't aimed squarely at this use case. It might work, either as is, or expanded, or some of it's parts might help. Also keep in mind that it is fairly young and rapidly

Re: [Distutils] [setuptools] best way to create offline install bundles?

2006-09-12 Thread Jim Fulton
On Sep 12, 2006, at 7:37 AM, Jim Fulton wrote: On Sep 8, 2006, at 9:14 AM, Kevin Dangoor wrote: Is this something zc.buildout can help with? Probably. zc.buildout isn't aimed squarely at this use case. It might work, either as is, or expanded, or some of it's parts might help. I'll

Re: [Distutils] HOwto download only egg's with setuptools/EasyInstall

2006-09-12 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 09:10 AM 9/12/2006 +0200, Anton Müller wrote: Hi, I would like to know if I can use EasyInstall to *download only* an egg file+ all its dependencies in a folder. Concrete example: I would like to download TurboGears egg and all other eggs it needs but without installing it at once. I didn't

Re: [Distutils] HOwto download only egg's with setuptools/EasyInstall

2006-09-12 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 07:18 AM 9/12/2006 -0400, Kevin Dangoor wrote: On Sep 12, 2006, at 3:10 AM, Anton Müller wrote: I would like to know if I can use EasyInstall to *download only* an egg file+ all its dependencies in a folder. easy_install -zmaxd . TurboGears (don't miss the . after the d). This will

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools for Python 2.5

2006-09-12 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 10:19 PM 9/12/2006 +0100, Paul Moore wrote: ez_setup won't install with Python 2.5c1 - presumably, because there isn't a Python 2.5 egg available from the Cheeseshop. I'd have expected it to build from sources in the absence of a suitable egg. Actually, that's not the reason. Python 2.5

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools for Python 2.5

2006-09-12 Thread Paul Moore
On 9/12/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, that's not the reason. Python 2.5 requires setuptools 0.7a1, which is only available from SVN. Ah. In that case, the error is misleading but at least the solution is straightforward :-) But I built and installed 0.6c2 as a

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools for Python 2.5

2006-09-12 Thread Michael Foord
Paul Moore wrote: On 9/12/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, that's not the reason. Python 2.5 requires setuptools 0.7a1, which is only available from SVN. Ah. In that case, the error is misleading but at least the solution is straightforward :-) But I built and

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools for Python 2.5

2006-09-12 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 11:26 PM 9/12/2006 +0100, Paul Moore wrote: On 9/12/06, Phillip J. Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, that's not the reason. Python 2.5 requires setuptools 0.7a1, which is only available from SVN. Ah. In that case, the error is misleading but at least the solution is straightforward :-)