Re: [matplotlib-devel] Adding optional setuptools to setup.py

We added "setupegg.py" a long time ago which does exactly this.  The
line below would then be:

python setupegg.py develop

On Dec 12, 2007 12:35 PM, Gael Varoquaux <gae...@no...> wr=
ote:
> On Wed, Dec 12, 2007 at 09:32:04AM -0800, Andrew Straw wrote:
> > If we're going to use setuptools (actually already required for Python
> > 2.3), I think we need to do it completely and not optionally --
> > otherwise users will start to depend on its features, which simply won'=
t
> > be there in some cases. In particular, I suspect they will make use of
> > the dependency resolution mechanisms. As I suggested on the ipython-dev
> > list this will do what you want without requiring a change to setup.py:
>
> > python -c "import setuptools; execfile('setup.py')" develop
>
> OK, I'll settle for this.
>
> Ga=EBl
>
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