[PEAK] setuptools dependencies installed from os packages

[Phillip J. Eby]

At 04:37 PM 12/20/2005 +0200, alexander smishlajev wrote:
>Phillip J. Eby wrote, at 19.12.2005 20:11:
>>The current version of setuptools in SVN allows you to make a 
>>bdist_wininst of an egg.
>>To use any of these features, you must have the latest setuptools, i.e. 
>>one less than 48 hours old or so (these features were added late last 
>>week).  To upgrade, run:
>>     ez_setup.py setuptools==dev
>
>it works: egg info is installed and successfully detected from windows 
>installer package built with current setuptools.  thank you.
>
>i have encountered two errors in current setuptools snapshot 
>(0.6a9dev_r41761):
>
>  - commands install_egg_info and install_scripts are not registered in 
> entry_points.txt
>
>  - distutils install_scripts command (base for setuptools 
> install_scripts) is always run and fails if there are no scripts in 
> distribution.

That's odd; they're in SVN:  http://svn.python.org/view?rev=41692&view=rev

Can you reproduce the problem with a fresh checkout?