Python distribute (Setuptools) module.
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"unrecognized .svn/entries format" using buildout
Since upgrading to subversion 1.7 I get "unrecognized .svn/entries format" when running buildout. I notice there is an unresolved bug reports for both distribute and setuptools for this error and it also seems that you can use setuptools_subversion…

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What is the best way to share/distribute Excel macro?
I wrote the macro in Excel and want to distribute it to the users. Once opened I want the macro to add itself as a toolbar and then to be always visible whenever the Excel is opened. So the macro can be conveniently accessed used from all…

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configure: error: C compiler cannot create executables while compiling python for android ON Linux Ubuntu
I allready created pyton for android folder few days ago, but forgot to nclude some modules. So I just wanted to do this again...
Tis is a result of ./distribute.sh
Python build finished, but the necessary bits to build these modules were not…

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"UserWarning: Unbuilt egg for setuptools" - What does this actually mean?
When I install things into a virtualenv using pip I often see the message "UserWarning: Unbuilt egg for setuptools". I always safely ignore it and go about my business and it doesn't seem to cause me any problems.
But I've suddenly been smacked in…

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Hadoop DistributedCache functionality in Spark
I am looking for a functionality similar to the distributed cache of Hadoop in Spark. I need a relatively small data file (with some index values) to be present in all nodes in order to make some calculations. Is there any approach that makes this…

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How to include package sub-folders in my project distribution?
I have a project with this structure:
SomeProject/
bin/
CHANGES.txt
docs/
LICENSE.txt
MANIFEST.in
README.txt
setup.py
someproject/
__init__.py
location.py
utils.py
static/
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What are the use cases for a Python distribution?
I'm developing a distribution for the Python package I'm writing so I can post
it on PyPI. It's my first time working with distutils, setuptools, distribute,
pip, setup.py and all that and I'm struggling a bit with a learning curve
that's quite a…

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Will Distribute be outdated when new packaging comes with Python 3.3?
Python 3.3 will come with a new packaging tool called "packaging":
The new "packaging" module, building upon the "distribute" and
"distutils2" projects and deprecating "distutils"
Does this mean that Distribute will be outdated with Python 3.3?

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can't not install Distribute, zlib
At first, I only want to use install feedparser with python3.2, while it need Distribute. When I install Distribute with
python3.2 setup.py install
I got
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.2/zipfile.py", line 687, in __init__
"Compression requires the…

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Running `chmod` after installing a package using `setup.py`
Let's assume I have a package which calls an executable file somewhere in the code (for example a third-party c/java-program). Let's further assume, the application is small/trivial enough to bundle with the package. For example a single executable…

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What is the best way to evenly distribute objects to fill a curved space in Unity 3D?
I would like to fill this auditorium seating area with chairs (in the editor) and have them all face the same focal point (the stage). I will then be randomly filling the chairs with different people (during runtime). After each run the chairs…

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How do I get started with zc.buildout and Distribute?
I want to use buildout for dependency management, and I hear distribute is the new good way to manage installation of your project.
However, easy tutorials to get started seem to be thin on the ground. The most straight forward I've seen is Jacob…

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Packaging single Python module with dependencies
I have a single Python3 .py module with a few dependencies (lockfile, python-daemon). Is there a simple way to package this with its' dependencies so that users do not need to download and install the other modules? An all included install is what I…

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Distribute/distutils specify Python version
Kinda followup to this... :)
My project is Python 3-only and my question is basically how I tell distutils/distribute/whoever that this package is Python 3-only?

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.net dll version issue when replacing one dll
I have the following problem. I created software, containing several projects in one solution. When I fix a bug in one of my projects which doesn't change how functions behave, (For example a simple string change, or an extra try/catch block within…

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