Backport all known 2.5-compatibility fixes

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branch : setuptools-0.6
extra : convert_revision : svn%3A6015fed2-1504-0410-9fe1-9d1591cc4771/sandbox/branches/setuptools-0.6%4051935

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/easy_install.py b/easy_install.py
index feb2632d..d87e9840 100755
--- a/easy_install.py
+++ b/easy_install.py
@@ -1,15 +1,5 @@
-#!python
-"""\
-This script/module exists for backward compatibility only!  It will go away
-entirely in 0.7.  Please start using the 'easy_install' script or .exe instead
-of using 'python -m easy_install' or running 'easy_install.py' directly.
-"""
+"""Run the EasyInstall command"""
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
-    import sys
-    print >>sys.stderr, \
-        "Please use the 'easy_install' script or executable instead."
-    print >>sys.stderr, \
-        "(i.e., don't include the '.py' extension and don't use 'python -m')"
-    sys.exit(2)
-
+    from setuptools.command.easy_install import main
+    main()