[PEAK] Installation Issue

[Phillip J. Eby]

At 03:38 PM 7/26/2005 -0400, Jay Parlar wrote:
>Everytime I've tried to install the Windows EasyInstall executable, I
>always get:
>
>#!c:\Python23\python.exe
>
>at the top of Python24/Scripts/easy_install.py
>
>I choose Python24 as the default distro when the EasyInstaller asks me
>(I have an old 2.3 install still on the machine), but I always get the
>Python23 at the top of the script.
>
>I tried this on a colleague's machine as well (he too has both an old
>2.3 install and a current 2.4 install), and he saw the same problem.
>
>Any thoughts on it? And would this message be better served by sending
>it to the distutils-sig or somewhere else?

Probably.

Have you tried just using ez_setup?  It shouldn't have this problem, and in 
any event I've discontinued releasing win32 installers for EasyInstall.