Re: pip and distutils2-1.0a4

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On 03/03/2014 20:10, Mark H. Harris wrote:
> hi folks,
>
> I am having a fit with pip this afternoon.  I finally
> got pip installed on this system from a binary
> blob (what nightmare, talk about 1987). Anyway,
> pip is installed, but when I go to PyPI to pull
> down distutils is gives a message that no such
> package exists.   I feel like Obeewan;  "if the archive
> computer says your planet is not there, it simply
> does not exist".
> Can somebody tell me what is the best way to get
> distutils downloaded to this system?
> Thanks in advance.
> Somewhere I heard a rumor that distutils is preloaded
> with Py3.3.x /  is this True?  like, I might already have
> it??
> thanks again
> marcus
>

distutils has been part of the standard library for years.

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pip and distutils2-1.0a4 "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-03 12:10 -0800
  Re: pip and distutils2-1.0a4 Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-03-03 20:53 +0000
    Re: pip and distutils2-1.0a4 "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-03 13:20 -0800
      Re: pip and distutils2-1.0a4 Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2014-03-03 21:32 +0000
        Re: pip and distutils2-1.0a4 "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-03 13:37 -0800
          Re: pip and distutils2-1.0a4 Roy Smith <roy@panix.com> - 2014-03-03 16:44 -0500
          Re: pip and distutils2-1.0a4 Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2014-03-03 22:11 +0000
            Re: pip and distutils2-1.0a4 "Mark H. Harris" <harrismh777@gmail.com> - 2014-03-03 17:22 -0800

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