[PEAK] Small Issue installing Extremes with pip

[Jorge Vargas]

Hi,

This is still present on my builds :( it's getting more annoying as
every new project I need to put a hack around it again.

On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Jorge Vargas<jorge.vargas at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Again,
>
> I don't remember when exactly but this issue resurfaced on my installations.
>
> Do you think we can implement the try/catch strategy? this is so
> annoying right now that I'm building a workaround on my deployment
> script
>
> On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:17 PM, P.J. Eby <pje at telecommunity.com> wrote:
>> At 02:03 AM 2/5/2009 -0400, Jorge Vargas wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I'm writing to ask for a little patch against the Extremes package.
>>> Apparently when building from source Extremes assumes ez_setup is on
>>> the build environment. As shown here
>>> http://svn.eby-sarna.com/Extremes/setup.py?view=markup This together
>>> with the way pip installs things (using sdist) is causing the build of
>>> TurboGears to fail as reported here
>>> http://trac.turbogears.org/ticket/2169
>>>
>>> The solution is really simple. All we need is a try/catch block around
>>> the ez_setup of the setup.py which will allow it to continue. if
>>> setuptools is present but ez_setup isn't.
>>
>> Actually, it's even simpler; I fixed it to actually include ez_setup as an
>> SVN external, the way it was supposed to be in the first place.  ;-)
>>
>> Thanks for reporting the problem.
>>
>