[tahoe-dev] Setuptools/distribute/zetuptoolz

[Jack Lloyd]

On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:50:16AM -0700, Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn wrote:

> This means that the build tool that is running on your system is not  
> the patched version of setuptools which gets bundled with Tahoe-LAFS  
> which has a patch to make it stop doing that (setuptools ticket #54,  
> distribute ticket #46). Instead you are probably using upstream  
> setuptools. A work-around would be to somehow force it to use our  
> patched version of setuptools. Or, persuade the 'distribute' project  
> to accept a patch for their ticket #46 and switch from setuptools to  
> distribute. :-)

Looking at distribute ticket 46, you seem to be cleared for checking
in the patch. -Jack