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Install setuptools using the provided ``.exe`` installer. If you've previously
installed older versions of setuptools, please delete all ``setuptools*.egg``
-files from your system FIRST.
+and ``setuptools.pth`` files from your system's ``site-packages`` directory
+(and any other ``sys.path`` directories) FIRST.
If you are upgrading a previous version of setuptools that was installed using
an ``.exe`` installer, please be sure to also *uninstall that older version*
@@ -23,9 +24,7 @@ version.
Once installation is complete, you will find an ``easy_install.exe`` program in
your Python ``Scripts`` subdirectory. Be sure to add this directory to your
-``PATH`` environment variable, if you haven't already done so. You must also
-have your Python installation directory (e.g. ``C:\\Python23``) on the
-``PATH``.
+``PATH`` environment variable, if you haven't already done so.
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