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EasyInstall is a package manager that provides a standard format to distribute Python programs and libraries. Part of the `setuptools` module.

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In python PIP, how can I make files in my private pip index "secure and verifiable"?

I was a happy man, having his own happy local pip index. One day I've updated pip client and I'm not happy anymore: Downloading/unpacking super_package Getting page https://my_server/index/super_package/ URLs to search for versions for…
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Using easy_install with sklearn-pandas

I am trying to install sklearn-pandas. On my attempt: easy_install sklearn-pandas I get the result: The package setup script has attempted to modify files on your system that are not within the EasyInstall build area, and has been aborted. This…
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easy_install or pip as a limited user?

Standard python distutils provides a '--user' option which lets me install a package as a limited user, like this: python setup.py install --user Is there an equivalent for easy_install and pip?
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Why would a python framework installation guide advise the use of easy_install for some required packages and pip for others?

After a failed attempt at a "streamlined" install of the SimpleCV framework superpack for Windows. I'm now working through a manual installation guide (which I'm OK with as I have more control over the installation and might finally learn about…
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How to make easy_install execute custom commands in setup.py?

I want my setup.py to do some custom actions besides just installing the Python package (like installing an init.d script, creating directories and files, etc.) I know I can customize the distutils/setuptools classes to do my own actions. The…
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Why is Django 1.0.x not able to install from PyPI?

I tried it on virtualenv: (venv) $ pip install Django==1.0.4 Downloading/unpacking Django==1.0.4 Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement Django==1.0.4 (from versions: ) No distributions matching the version for…
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How to change path to site-packages dir in easy_install

I'm trying to use easy_install on windows7x64 and getting this: c:\Python27\Scripts>easy_install.exe django-piston error: can't create or remove files in install directory The following error occurred while trying to add or remove files in…
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sudo required for easy_install pip in OS X Lion?

I'm coming from Snow Leopard at work to a Lion installation at home. I do NOT remember having to: sudo easy_install pip Is that required for Lion? I got errors until I did that, and pip ended up here: [ some@computer ] ~ $ which…
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Install local extras in Python

setup.py of my package X uses setuptools to optionally install an extra package Y, via the extras_require parameter. Now package Y disappeared from PyPi and, as far as I can tell, from the visible Internet. easy_install X[Y] fails with error: Could…
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Does python's pip support http authentication?

As the title says, does pip support http authentication, like easy_install does? If not, are there any (better) alternatives to running a private package repository? I see pip can access source repositories (git,svn etc.), but can version…
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How do I set up a local python library directory / PYTHONPATH?

In the process of trying to write a Python script that uses PIL today, I discovered I don't seem have it on my local machine (OS X 10.5.8, default 2.5 Python install). So I run: easy_install --prefix=/usr/local/python/ pil and it complains a little…
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Unable to install pip: Permission denied error

I am trying to install pip but currently unable to. I navigate to the pip folder and python setup.py install Everything seems to go fine until the very end: Extracting pip-0.8.2-py2.6.egg to /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages Adding pip 0.8.2 to…
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Negative extra_requires in Python setup.py

I'd like to make a Python package that installs a dependency by default unless the user specially signals they do not want that. Example: pip install package[no-django] Does current pip and setup.py mechanism provide way to do this or does not…
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Install Numpy in VirtualEnv on Windows

How can I install numpy in virtualenv... easy_install numpy is throwing error.. I can not use the binary installer because this would install numpy in the python main installation and not in virtualenv.. Thanks
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Can I bundle a local .whl file dependency inside a python wheel distribution file?

I want to bundle a local distribution .whl file inside another wheel file as a dependency. dist_pkg1.whl (referenced wheel file,is a local file) dist_pkg2.whl is dependent on dist_pkg1.whl, and I need to embed dist_pkg1.whl inside dist_pkg2.whl, so…
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