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| -rwxr-xr-x | EasyInstall.txt | 3 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | setuptools/command/easy_install.py | 4 |
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/EasyInstall.txt b/EasyInstall.txt index 857d3827..a404069b 100755 --- a/EasyInstall.txt +++ b/EasyInstall.txt @@ -1197,6 +1197,9 @@ Release Notes/Change History * The ``ez_setup.py`` script now actually works when you put a setuptools ``.egg`` alongside it for bootstrapping an offline machine. + * A writable installation directory on ``sys.path`` is no longer required to + download and extract a source distribution using ``--editable``. + 0.6c1 * EasyInstall now includes setuptools version information in the ``User-Agent`` string sent to websites it visits. diff --git a/setuptools/command/easy_install.py b/setuptools/command/easy_install.py index 71e9d6f2..1696b631 100755 --- a/setuptools/command/easy_install.py +++ b/setuptools/command/easy_install.py @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ class easy_install(Command): ) else: self.all_site_dirs.append(normalize_path(d)) - self.check_site_dir() + if not self.editable: self.check_site_dir() self.index_url = self.index_url or "http://www.python.org/pypi" self.shadow_path = self.all_site_dirs[:] for path_item in self.install_dir, normalize_path(self.script_dir): @@ -411,7 +411,7 @@ Please make the appropriate changes for your system and try again. def easy_install(self, spec, deps=False): tmpdir = tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix="easy_install-") download = None - self.install_site_py() + if not self.editable: self.install_site_py() try: if not isinstance(spec,Requirement): |