My bad, that was using easy_intall-script.py. Using ez_setup.py I it appears to work... (Is that a bug in easy_install-script.py? Shouldn't they be doing the same thing?)
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\matt>ez_setup.py setuptools==dev Searching for setuptools==dev Reading http://www.python.org/pypi/setuptools/ Reading http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools Best match: setuptools dev Downloading http://svn.python.org/projects/sandbox/trunk/setuptools/#egg=setupto ols-dev Doing subversion checkout from http://svn.python.org/projects/sandbox/trunk/setu ptools/ to c:\docume~1\admini~1\locals~1\temp\easy_install-moqm1l\setuptools Processing setuptools Running setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir c:\docume~1\admini~1\locals~1\temp\easy _install-moqm1l\setuptools\egg-dist-tmp-iu-jxz warning: manifest_maker: standard file not found: should have one of README, REA DME.txt setuptools 0.6a9dev-r41630 is already the active version in easy-install.pth Installing easy_install-script.py script to C:\Program Files\Python23\Scripts Installing easy_install.exe script to C:\Program Files\Python23\Scripts Installed c:\program files\python23\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a9dev_r41630 -py2.3.egg Processing dependencies for setuptools==0.6a9dev-r41630 On 12/6/05, m h <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's the output of setuptools==dev: > > C:\Program Files\Python23\Scripts>easy_install-script.py setuptools==dev > Searching for setuptools==dev > Reading http://www.python.org/pypi/setuptools/ > Reading http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools > Best match: setuptools dev > Downloading > http://svn.python.org/projects/sandbox/trunk/setuptools/#egg=setupto > ols-dev > Doing subversion checkout from > http://svn.python.org/projects/sandbox/trunk/setu > ptools/ to c:\docume~1\admini~1\locals~1\temp\easy_install--xr-3c\setuptools > Processing setuptools > Running setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir > c:\docume~1\admini~1\locals~1\temp\easy > _install--xr-3c\setuptools\egg-dist-tmp-7wvvqf > warning: manifest_maker: standard file not found: should have one of README, > REA > DME.txt > Removing setuptools 0.6a9dev-r41617 from easy-install.pth file > Adding setuptools 0.6a9dev-r41630 to easy-install.pth file > Installing easy_install-script.py script to C:\Program Files\Python23\Scripts > error: c:\program > files\python23\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a9dev_r41617-py > 2.3.egg\setuptools\cli.exe: No such file or directory > > Is it complaining because it can't find a file that's supposed to be deleted? > > On 12/6/05, Phillip J. Eby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > m h wrote: > > > > > > I don't recall any strange error message. Ummm, what is the best way > > > to "uninstall" and start over? Just delete the egg directories? > > > > Yes. But ez_setup/easy_install will overwrite the eggs and ignore > > older ones anyway, so there's no need to manually delete them. > > > > > Anything else? Or would you recommend another route? > > > > No; I'd suggest reinstalling using 'ez_setup.py setuptools==dev'. Then > > we can check and see if your installation has the cli.exe file. If the > > problem persists, I'll have to figure out some other way to proceed > > with debugging this. When I install setuptools on my own machine, this > > problem doesn't occur. > > > > >
