Hi Roman,

To update setuptools, you need to use ez_setup.py. (You'll find that
at the top level directory of your TG checkout...)

python ez_setup.py setuptools

Kevin

On 2/20/06, Roman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> For some strange reason I tried to switch to TG 0.9 SVN.
> I run Python 2.4.1 WinXP and MySQL 4.1 on my laptop.
>
> Until here everything went well:
>
> C:\Python24\Scripts\projects\turbogears\thirdparty\sqlobject>easy_install
> .
> Processing .
> Running setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir
> C:\Python24\Scripts\projects\turbogears\thirdparty\sqlobject\egg-dist-tmp-gr4lgz
> The required version of setuptools (>=0.6a10) is not available, and
> can't be installed while this script is running. Please install
>  a more recent version first.
> error: Setup script exited with 2
>
>
> I haven't adhered to this recommendation from the easy_install wiki
> (because I haven't read it before ....):
> "Windows users, don't put ez_setup.py inside your Python installation;
> please put it in some other directory before running it."
>
> Then I've tried:
>
> C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages>easy_install --upgrade setuptools
>
> Searching for setuptools
> Reading http://www.python.org/pypi/setuptools/
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "C:\Python24\Scripts\easy_install-script.py", line 7, in ?
>     sys.exit(
>   File
> "c:\python24\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py",
> line 1180, in main
>     setup(script_args = ['-q','easy_install', '-v']+argv, **kw)
>   File "C:\python24\lib\distutils\core.py", line 149, in setup
>     dist.run_commands()
>   File "C:\python24\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 946, in run_commands
>     self.run_command(cmd)
>   File "C:\python24\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 966, in run_command
>     cmd_obj.run()
>   File
> "c:\python24\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py",
> line 230, in run
>     self.easy_install(spec, not self.no_deps)
>   File
> "c:\python24\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg\setuptools\command\easy_install.py",
> line 308, in easy_install
>     download = self.package_index.fetch(
>   File
> "c:\python24\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg\setuptools\package_index.py",
> line 353, in fetch
>     self.find_packages(requirement)
>   File
> "c:\python24\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg\setuptools\package_index.py",
> line 248, in find_packages
>     self.scan_url(self.index_url + requirement.project_name+'/')
>   File
> "c:\python24\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg\setuptools\package_index.py",
> line 449, in scan_url
>     self.process_url(url, True)
>   File
> "c:\python24\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg\setuptools\package_index.py",
> line 170, in process_url
>     f = self.open_url(url)
>   File
> "c:\python24\lib\site-packages\setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg\setuptools\package_index.py",
> line 413, in open_url
>     return urllib2.urlopen(url)
>   File "C:\python24\lib\urllib2.py", line 130, in urlopen
>     return _opener.open(url, data)
>   File "C:\python24\lib\urllib2.py", line 358, in open
>     response = self._open(req, data)
>   File "C:\python24\lib\urllib2.py", line 376, in _open
>     '_open', req)
>   File "C:\python24\lib\urllib2.py", line 337, in _call_chain
>     result = func(*args)
>   File "C:\python24\lib\urllib2.py", line 573, in <lambda>
>     lambda r, proxy=url, type=type, meth=self.proxy_open: \
>   File "C:\python24\lib\urllib2.py", line 580, in proxy_open
>     if '@' in host:
> TypeError: iterable argument required
>
>
> Hmmm.
> What's the problem now?
>
> Somebody told me to remove the old easy_install-script.py from Scripts
> directory. But this helped neither:
>
> C:\Python24\Scripts>easy_install --upgrade setuptools
> Cannot open C:\Python24\Scripts\easy_install-script.py
>
>
>
> C:\Python24\Scripts>dir
> ...
> 17.12.2005  22:15               296 easy_install-script.py
> 17.12.2005  22:15             5'632 easy_install.exe
>
>
> C:\Python24\Lib\site-packages>dir setupt*
> ......
> 20.02.2006  17:59           298'677 setuptools-0.6a10-py2.4.egg
> 17.12.2005  22:15    <DIR>          setuptools-0.6a8-py2.4.egg
>
>
> How should I upgrade this setuptools beast?
>
> Regards,
> Roman
>
>
>
>


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