problem with "setup.py bdist --formats=zip"

Peter Hansen peter at engcorp.com
Sat Nov 13 10:07:22 EST 2004


HumbdyDum wrote:
> Peter Hansen wrote:
>> you'll find that the installer has an option to install for the
>> current user only, so that you don't have to be an Administrator
>> to do it.
> 
> Really? I've installed several (like Numeric etc) and looked but never 
> seen that option, I must be blind. Actually, I remember clearly that 
> they always say, after being started, something like "You don't have 
> sufficient priviledge, you must be administrator". I'll take another 
> look. Thanks,

I'm talking about the Python installer itself, not installers
for other things.  Perhaps I misunderstood what you meant
when you said you wanted to create a binary distribution.
I assumed you meant "of Python".



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