Python IDE/Eclipse

[Fabio Zadrozny]

On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 11:18 AM, Dave Boland <dboland9 at fastmail.fm> wrote:
> I'm looking for a good IDE -- easy to setup, easy to use -- for Python.  Any
> suggestions?
>
> I use Eclipse for other projects and have no problem with using it for
> Python, except that I can't get PyDev to install.  It takes forever, then
> produces an error that makes no sense.
>
> An error occurred while installing the items
>  session context was:(profile=PlatformProfile,
> phase=org.eclipse.equinox.internal.provisional.p2.engine.phases.Install,
> operand=null --> [R]org.eclipse.cvs 1.0.400.v201002111343,
> action=org.eclipse.equinox.internal.p2.touchpoint.eclipse.actions.InstallBundleAction).
>  Cannot connect to keystore.
>  This trust engine is read only.
>  The artifact file for osgi.bundle,org.eclipse.cvs,1.0.400.v201002111343 was
> not found.
>
>
> Any suggestions on getting this to work?

In the install dialog, uncheck the 'contact all update sites during
install to find required software'.

Another option would be getting Aptana Studio 3, which has PyDev
preinstalled (see: http://pydev.org/download.html )

Cheers,

Fabio