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| author | PJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org> | 2005-11-02 23:57:44 +0000 |
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| committer | PJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org> | 2005-11-02 23:57:44 +0000 |
| commit | 24904e8696fdb4a54ab70815777f2b77befebaa3 (patch) | |
| tree | 10eb819b17fcd0a9c4c88c9ed5d0afe11158b880 /EasyInstall.txt | |
| parent | 25d3d2a756deba20be559ff5f46e8621779ad226 (diff) | |
| download | python-setuptools-git-24904e8696fdb4a54ab70815777f2b77befebaa3.tar.gz | |
Fix documentation typos, and note that Python 2.4 is required on 64-bit
platforms (due to a bugfix in zipimport.c that was never backported to
the 2.3 branch).
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branch : setuptools
extra : convert_revision : svn%3A6015fed2-1504-0410-9fe1-9d1591cc4771/sandbox/trunk/setuptools%4041378
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/EasyInstall.txt b/EasyInstall.txt index 9709adfe..8f0f4a70 100755 --- a/EasyInstall.txt +++ b/EasyInstall.txt @@ -42,7 +42,9 @@ EasyInstall, then return here for the remaining steps. Download `ez_setup.py <http://peak.telecommunity.com/dist/ez_setup.py>`_, and run it; this will download and install the appropriate ``setuptools`` egg for -your Python version. +your Python version. (You will need at least Python 2.3.5, or if you are on a +64-bit platform, Python 2.4.) + You may receive a message telling you about an obsolete version of setuptools being present; if so, you must be sure to delete it entirely, along @@ -599,7 +601,7 @@ Command-Line Options installed package to work, like manually adding it to ``PYTHONPATH`` or to ``sys.path`` at runtime. -``--index-url=URL, -u URL`` (New in 0.4a1) +``--index-url=URL, -i URL`` (New in 0.4a1) Specifies the base URL of the Python Package Index. The default is http://www.python.org/pypi if not specified. When a package is requested that is not locally available or linked from a ``--find-links`` download @@ -863,6 +865,9 @@ Known Issues * There's no automatic retry for borked Sourceforge mirrors, which can easily time out or be missing a file. +0.6a7 + * Fixed not being able to install Windows script wrappers using Python 2.3 + 0.6a6 * Added support for "traditional" PYTHONPATH-based non-root installation, and also the convenient ``virtual-python.py`` script, based on a contribution |
