[Distutils] easy_install problem with Twisted-2.1.0

[titus at caltech.edu]

Hi all,

here's a quick bug report for ya.  Happened with both Python 2.3 and
2.4, using latest easy_install.

% easy_install Twisted-2.1.0.tar.bz2
Processing Twisted-2.1.0.tar.bz2
Running Twisted-2.1.0/setup.py -q bdist_egg --dist-dir /tmp/easy_install-5-YDh-/Twisted-2.1.0/egg-dist-tmp-9yveKV
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/easy_install2.4", line 7, in ?
    sys.exit(
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 1138, in main
    setup(script_args = ['-q','easy_install', '-v']+argv, **kw)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/core.py", line 149, in setup
    dist.run_commands()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py", line 946, in run_commands
    self.run_command(cmd)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py", line 966, in run_command
    cmd_obj.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 230, in run
    self.easy_install(spec, not self.no_deps)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 303, in easy_install
    return self.install_item(None, spec, tmpdir, deps, True)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 338, in install_item
    dists = self.install_eggs(spec, download, tmpdir)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 532, in install_eggs
    return self.build_and_install(setup_script, setup_base)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 807, in build_and_install
    self.run_setup(setup_script, setup_base, args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/easy_install.py", line 796, in run_setup
    run_setup(setup_script, args)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/sandbox.py", line 26, in run_setup
    DirectorySandbox(setup_dir).run(
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/sandbox.py", line 63, in run
    return func()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/sandbox.py", line 29, in <lambda>
    {'__file__':setup_script, '__name__':'__main__'}
  File "setup.py", line 113, in ?
  File "./twisted/python/dist.py", line 69, in setup
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/core.py", line 149, in setup
    dist.run_commands()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py", line 946, in run_commands
    self.run_command(cmd)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py", line 966, in run_command
    cmd_obj.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/bdist_egg.py", line 167, in run
    self.run_command("egg_info")
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/cmd.py", line 333, in run_command
    self.distribution.run_command(command)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/distutils/dist.py", line 966, in run_command
    cmd_obj.run()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/egg_info.py", line 129, in run
    writer(self, ep.name, os.path.join(self.egg_info,ep.name))
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/command/egg_info.py", line 321, in write_toplevel_names
    pkgs = dict.fromkeys(
  File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/setuptools-0.6a9-py2.4.egg/setuptools/dist.py", line 630, in iter_distribution_names
    yield ext.name
AttributeError: 'bool' object has no attribute 'name'