Added an os.makedirs so that Tarek's solution will work

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branch : distribute
extra : rebase_source : 91e7070818115d6ff2bcbf6db1912788e70b8d59

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt
index 7d1ff003..eeab73c6 100644
--- a/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/CHANGES.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CHANGES
 * Added indexsidebar.html into MANIFEST.in
 * Issue 108: Fixed TypeError with Python3.1
 * Issue 121: Fixed --help install command trying to actually install.
+* Issue 112: Added an os.makedirs so that Tarek's solution will work. 
 
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 0.6.10
diff --git a/setuptools/command/easy_install.py b/setuptools/command/easy_install.py
index 421d0c09..366ac7bc 100755
--- a/setuptools/command/easy_install.py
+++ b/setuptools/command/easy_install.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ file, or visit the `EasyInstall home page`__.
 
 __ http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall
 """
-import sys, os.path, zipimport, shutil, tempfile, zipfile, re, stat, random
+import sys, os, os.path, zipimport, shutil, tempfile, zipfile, re, stat, random
 from glob import glob
 from setuptools import Command
 from setuptools.sandbox import run_setup
@@ -360,6 +360,7 @@ Please make the appropriate changes for your system and try again.
         ok_exists = os.path.exists(ok_file)
         try:
             if ok_exists: os.unlink(ok_file)
+            os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(ok_file))
             f = open(pth_file,'w')
         except (OSError,IOError):
             self.cant_write_to_target()