[csw-maintainers] tips for python

Mike Watters mwatters at opencsw.org
Mon Feb 2 20:38:46 CET 2009


Philip Brown wrote:
> fyi: i dont use python myself, but python enthusiasts may be interested in
> the following reference
> 
> http://docs.python.org/distutils/builtdist.html?highlight=install
> 
> titled "Creating Built Distributions"
> 
> (seems to be geared towards creating packages of python modules. i think)
> 
> 
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:D  I already have that doc bookmarked... it is good information on
building distributable modules for python....

in essence you would download the source tar, and run setup.py and it
would install the module much like perl Makefile.PY installs cpan modules.


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Thanks,
Mike

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