[reportlab-users] reportlab windows eggs

Adam GROSZER agroszer at gmail.com
Thu Sep 23 09:22:02 EDT 2010


Hello Andy,

Aren't you doing
python setup.py bdist_wininst
?

Thursday, September 23, 2010, 3:15:32 PM, you wrote:

AR> On 23 September 2010 13:31, Adam GROSZER <agroszer at gmail.com> wrote:

>> Hello,

>>

>> Is there any chance to provide windows binary eggs for reportlab on

>> pypi? With zc.buildout 1.5 with full site-packages isolation it's

>> quite hard to get reportlab installed.


AR> We have managed to avoid directly creating eggs so far. We don't use
AR> setuptools, just a regular distutils-style setup script. It seems
AR> that easy_install on Windows is smart enough to get our .exe installer
AR> from pypi and create an egg directory (containing the compiled .pyd
AR> files) under site-packages.

AR> I guess we'd better learn a little more about zc.buildout too...

AR> - Andy







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