[Distutils] Re: Possible problem using disutils

[Fredrik Lundh]

CP Hennessy wrote:

>         Sorry if I should be sending this to a different list, but I am not
> sure if this is a problem with distutils or the package made from distutils.
>
> I downloaded from the site http://users.skynet.be/sbi/libxml-python/
> the package  libxml2-python-2.4.30.win32-py2.1.exe.
> However when I try to install it there is no directory listed in the
> "Select python installation to use" dialog ( i.e. the second window).

if zope doesn't bother to register the python interpreter, there's
no way for distutils to locate it.

more info (and a workaround) here:

    http://effbot.org/zone/python-register.htm

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