Top "Egg" questions

A python egg is a file used for distributing python projects as bundles; it is usually compressed with the zip algorithm.

What are simple instructions for creating a Python package structure and egg?

I just completed my first (minor) Python project, and my boss wants me to package it nicely so that it …

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Create a python executable using setuptools

I have a small python application that I would like to make into a downloadable / installable executable for UNIX-like systems. …

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Python import library from tar.gz?

I am working on a box which I don't have root access. However, there is a folder /share which would …

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AssertionError: Egg-link .. does not match installed location of ReviewBoard (at /...)

AssertionError: Egg-link /home/daniel/other-rb/reviewboard does not match installed location of ReviewBoard (at /home/daniel/reviewboard) I believe this …

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python: simple example for a python egg with a one-file source file?

I'm not quite sure how to build a really simple one-file source module. Is there a sample module out there …

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Python interpteter can't find module in virtualenv, but pip sees it and won't install

I'm trying to use the pytools module within the virtualenv created by Nervana for their Neon deep learning package, but …

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What are the advantages of packaging your python library/application as an .egg file?

I've read some about .egg files and I've noticed them in my lib directory but what are the advantages/disadvantages …

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Python setup.py include .json files in the egg

I want to package .json files as well in the python egg file. For example: boto package has endpoints.json …

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error: invalid command 'bdist_egg'

I am running: Ubuntu 13.04 Python 2.7.4 I am trying this very simple tutorial on making a python egg, but am having …

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Why does easy_install extract some python eggs and not others?

Looking in my /usr/local/lib/python.../dist-package directory, I have .egg directories and .egg files. Why does the installer …

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