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author | PJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org> | 2005-09-24 19:45:20 +0000 |
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committer | PJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org> | 2005-09-24 19:45:20 +0000 |
commit | 88c77fe952cfe6eb8caa65c1c6ae709a2e7fbc55 (patch) | |
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parent | 0ae86e5c56ef3fb2b6ddc1e5ac95b36452ba5104 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/EasyInstall.txt b/EasyInstall.txt index 16fa6889..d2806841 100755 --- a/EasyInstall.txt +++ b/EasyInstall.txt @@ -778,14 +778,27 @@ Known Issues in Exemaker. So, don't use Exemaker to wrap ``easy_install.py``, or at any rate don't expect it to work with all packages. +0.6a3 + * Improved error message when trying to use old ways of running + ``easy_install``. Removed the ability to run via ``python -m`` or by + running ``easy_install.py``; ``easy_install`` is the command to run on all + supported platforms. + + * Improved wrapper script generation and runtime initialization so that a + VersionConflict doesn't occur if you later install a competing version of a + needed package as the default version of that package. + + * Fixed a problem parsing version numbers in ``#egg=`` links. + 0.6a2 * EasyInstall can now install "console_scripts" defined by packages that use ``setuptools`` and define appropriate entry points. On Windows, console scripts get an ``.exe`` wrapper so you can just type their name. On other platforms, the scripts are installed without a file extension. - * Using ``python -m easy_install`` is now DEPRECATED, since an - ``easy_install`` wrapper is now available on all platforms. + * Using ``python -m easy_install`` or running ``easy_install.py`` is now + DEPRECATED, since an ``easy_install`` wrapper is now available on all + platforms. 0.6a1 * EasyInstall now does MD5 validation of downloads from PyPI, or from any link |