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[Steven D'Aprano]

On Tue, 13 Jan 2015 00:09:04 -0800, wxjmfauth wrote:

> Le mardi 13 janvier 2015 08:00:06 UTC+1, Steven D'Aprano a écrit :
>> On Mon, 12 Jan 2015 05:24:00 -0800, wxjmfauth wrote:
>> 
>> > To tell you the truth, I'm unable to
>> > put your product to work.
>> 
>> 
>> If you follow the instructions in the README, and it still doesn't
>> work, that's a bug and I will be happy to fix it.
>> 
>> If you insist on doing things your own way, and breaking the package,
>> then I cannot help you.
>> 
>> 
> No, I do not claim, your package is buggy. I just wanted to toy with it
> without installing it in the XXX\pythonXX directory structure.


It is a pure Python package. Copy the package directory out of the tar 
ball and put it where Python can see it, and it will work.

If you need to read more about packages, start here:

https://docs.python.org/2/tutorial/modules.html#packages


-- 
Steve