Distributing programs depending on third party modules.

[Bruno Desthuilliers]

Tina I a écrit :
> Hi list,
> 
> Is there a preferred way to distribute programs that depends on third 
> party modules like PyQt, Beautifulsoup etc? I have used setuptools and 
> just having the setup script check for the existence of the required 
> modules. If they're not found I have it exit with a message that it need 
> this or that installed.
> 
> But this is not very convenient for the end user and I have got a few 
> complaints about it. Am I missing something in setuptools

EasyInstall, perhaps ?
http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall

HTH