[Distutils] pip and distutils

[Donald Stufft]

On Monday, January 28, 2013 at 5:46 PM, Vraj Mohan wrote:

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> From: Vraj Mohan <r.vrajmohan at gmail.com (mailto:r.vrajmohan at gmail.com)>
> Date: Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 4:31 PM
> Subject: pip and distutils
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> I have created a source distribution using distutils which specifies
> external packages using:
> 
> setup(
> ...,
> requires = ['Foo (>= 0.7)', 'Bar (>= 2.4.5)'],
> ...
> )
> 
> When I use pip to install this distribution, I find that it does not
> automatically install the packages Foo and Bar. What extra step do I
> need to perform to have pip automatically install the "required"
> packages?
> 
> I am using Python 3.2.3.
> 
> --Vraj
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You're using the distutils2 Syntax but pip is built ontop of setuptools. 

You want requires  = ["Foo>=0.7", Bar>=2.4.5"]
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