On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 09:18:25AM -0500, Olemis Lang wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 9:03 AM, Roger Oberholtzer > <roger.oberholt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > My Trac packages are installed in /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages > > > > When I do an update of a package (python setup.py install), I see that I > > get a new .egg (file or directory), but the old one is also still > > present. In Trac admin, I only see the most recent one. > > > > My question is: > > > > 1) Should I be using something other than "python setup.py install" when > > doing an update? > > > > 2) What is the best/correct way to remove the obsolete eggs? > > > > That goes beyond the scope of Trac itself and is related to setuptools . > > - The simple answer is «today there's no way to remove packages > installed using setuptools or easy_install».
No easy way, at least. You can always edit easy_install.pth and remove the eggs with rm > - The continuation is «Python devs are working on that and many > other things in the upcoming Distribute module». > - My suggestion is «if package is available in your OS pkg manager > (e.g. apt on Debian, rpm on RH, ...) then use it » > - Open issues «when Trac will take benefit of all these improvements ?» > «what changes are needed ?» ... I just don't know :-/ > > -- > Regards, > > Olemis. > > Blog ES: http://simelo-es.blogspot.com/ > Blog EN: http://simelo-en.blogspot.com/ > > Featured article: > Looking for a technique to create flexible, graphical dashboards ... > - http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TracGViz-full/~3/QO5N8AG0NnM/d6e3b3fd323d5b52 > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Trac Users" group. To post to this group, send email to trac-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to trac-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/trac-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---