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Diffstat (limited to 'EasyInstall.txt')
| -rwxr-xr-x | EasyInstall.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/EasyInstall.txt b/EasyInstall.txt index d9b7b26f..b1aecf6f 100755 --- a/EasyInstall.txt +++ b/EasyInstall.txt @@ -493,12 +493,18 @@ Known Issues directly on the source. This avoids an "unmanaged" installation of the package to ``site-packages`` or elsewhere. + * Made ``easy_install`` a standard ``setuptools`` command, moving it from + the ``easy_install`` module to ``setuptools.command.easy_install``. Note + that if you were importing or extending it, you must now change your imports + accordingly. ``easy_install.py`` is still installed as a script, but not as + a module. + 0.5a4 * Added ``--always-copy/-a`` option to always copy needed packages to the installation directory, even if they're already present elsewhere on sys.path. (In previous versions, this was the default behavior, but now you must request it.) - + * Added ``--upgrade/-U`` option to force checking PyPI for latest available version(s) of all packages requested by name and version, even if a matching version is available locally. @@ -522,7 +528,7 @@ Known Issues * Setup scripts using setuptools now always install using ``easy_install`` internally, for ease of uninstallation and upgrading. Note: you *must* remove any ``extra_path`` argument from your setup script, as it conflicts - with the proper functioning of the ``easy_install`` command. (Also, added + with the proper functioning of the ``easy_install`` command. (Also, added the ``--record`` option to ``easy_install`` for the benefit of tools that run ``setup.py install --record=filename`` on behalf of another packaging system.) @@ -535,7 +541,7 @@ Known Issues 0.5a3 * Fixed not setting script permissions to allow execution. - + * Improved sandboxing so that setup scripts that want a temporary directory (e.g. pychecker) can still run in the sandbox. |