[petsc-dev] prefix install and module file

[Lisandro Dalcin]

On 15 January 2015 at 16:39, Aron Ahmadia <aron at ahmadia.net> wrote:
> The only thing I would suggest is making it clear from invoking setup.py
> that it does not offer an explicit build stage.

I could start the script with

if "setuptools" not in sys.modules:
   # tell user to not run setup.py by hand

but let's handle that later, first I want to get it working.

>  I'm guessing you are going
> to not even use distutils.

Well, I'll keep using some setuptools/distutils stuff to make setup.py working.

>  Doesn't pip run some other command to get the
> list of dependencies?
>

yes, it runs egg_info



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