[IPython-User] [SciPy-User] Layering a virtualenv over EPD

[Robert Kern]

On 3/23/12 7:00 PM, Chris Withers wrote:

> However, now that I'm CC'ing the ipython list, does ipython only provide
> distutils shell scripts? It would be great if it could also provide a
> setuptools-compatible console_scripts entry point?

setup.py will use console_scripts entry points when you use easy_install or 
anything else that imports setuptools before running the setup.py script. You 
can use setupegg.py to do this from a source checkout.

-- 
Robert Kern

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  that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
  an underlying truth."
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