Top "Distutils" questions

Distutils is the standard packaging system for Python modules and applications.

"error: Unable to find vcvarsall.bat" when compiling Cython code

As suggested here, I have succesfully installed Microsoft Visual C++ Compiler for Python 2.7 to compile some Cython code, but: from …

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setup.py: renaming src package to project name

Let's say you have a project called proj and in this project you have the following structure: proj/ dists/ doc/ …

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How to extend distutils with a simple post install script?

I need to run a simple script after the modules and programs have been installed. I'm having a little trouble …

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Using setuptools to create a cython package calling an external C library

I am trying to compile, install and run a package that we'll call myPackage. It contains a *.pyx file that …

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How do I run tox in a project that has no setup.py?

I would like to use tox to run my unittests in two virtualenvs, since my application has to support 2 different …

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Package only binary compiled .so files of a python library compiled with Cython

I have a package named mypack which inside has a module mymod.py, and the __init__.py. For some reason …

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Python "setup.py develop": is it possible to create ".egg-info" folder not in source code folder?

Python has ability to "pseudoinstall" a package by running it's setup.py script with develop instead of install. This modifies …

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How to overwrite pypi package when doing upload from command line?

I want to automate the upload process bug in some cases the python setup.py upload fails because pypi server …

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How to specify header files in setup.py script for Python extension module?

How do I specify the header files in a setup.py script for a Python extension module? Listing them with …

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Shared library dependencies with distutils

I'm a newbie to distutils and I have a problem that really has me stuck. I am compiling a package …

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