import setuptools from distutils.command.install import install as _install class install(_install): """Build dependencies before installation""" def handle_extra_path(self): # We always ignore extra_path, because we always install eggs # (you can always use install_* commands directly if needed) self.path_file = None self.extra_dirs = '' def run(self): from setuptools.command.easy_install import easy_install cmd = easy_install( self.distribution, args="x", ignore_conflicts_at_my_risk=1 ) cmd.ensure_finalized() # finalize before bdist_egg munges install cmd self.run_command('bdist_egg') args = [self.distribution.get_command_obj('bdist_egg').egg_output] if setuptools.bootstrap_install_from: # Bootstrap self-installation of setuptools args.insert(0, setuptools.bootstrap_install_from) cmd.args = args cmd.run() setuptools.bootstrap_install_from = None