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diff --git a/setuptools/dist.py b/setuptools/dist.py
index 26c35c4c..99939f45 100644
--- a/setuptools/dist.py
+++ b/setuptools/dist.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from distutils.errors import (DistutilsOptionError, DistutilsPlatformError,
import six
from setuptools.depends import Require
+from setuptools import windows_support
import pkg_resources
def _get_unpatched(cls):
@@ -306,6 +307,21 @@ class Distribution(_Distribution):
else:
self.convert_2to3_doctests = []
+ def get_egg_cache_dir(self):
+ egg_cache_dir = os.path.join(os.curdir, '.eggs')
+ if not os.path.exists(egg_cache_dir):
+ os.mkdir(egg_cache_dir)
+ windows_support.hide_file(egg_cache_dir)
+ readme_txt_filename = os.path.join(egg_cache_dir, 'README.txt')
+ with open(readme_txt_filename, 'w') as f:
+ f.write('This directory contains eggs that were downloaded '
+ 'by setuptools to build, test, and run plug-ins.\n\n')
+ f.write('This directory caches those eggs to prevent '
+ 'repeated downloads.\n\n')
+ f.write('However, it is safe to delete this directory.\n\n')
+
+ return egg_cache_dir
+
def fetch_build_egg(self, req):
"""Fetch an egg needed for building"""
@@ -329,8 +345,9 @@ class Distribution(_Distribution):
if 'find_links' in opts:
links = opts['find_links'][1].split() + links
opts['find_links'] = ('setup', links)
+ install_dir = self.get_egg_cache_dir()
cmd = easy_install(
- dist, args=["x"], install_dir=os.curdir, exclude_scripts=True,
+ dist, args=["x"], install_dir=install_dir, exclude_scripts=True,
always_copy=False, build_directory=None, editable=False,
upgrade=False, multi_version=True, no_report=True, user=False
)