[Pyrex] Re: Pyrex digest, Vol 1 #247 - 7 msgs

[Thomas Heller]

angolero at linux.ajusco.upn.mx writes:

> Tnx to all, for the answers of how to run pyrex on windows.
>
> Is not need compile nothing for windows to import and install pyrex, for a
> strange reason when i set this in the shell of msdos:
>
> D:\Python23>python.exe d:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Pyrex-0.9.3\setup.py
> install
>
> the shell raise this error:
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "d:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Pyrex-0.9.3\setup.py", line 27, in ?
>     data_files=[
>   File "D:\Python23\distutils\core.py", line 101, in setup
>     _setup_distribution = dist = klass(attrs)
>   File "D:\Python23\distutils\dist.py", line 130, in __init__
>     setattr(self, method_name, getattr(self.metadata, method_name))
> AttributeError: DistributionMetadata instance has no attribute 'get___doc__'
>
> but when i did this:
>
> D:\Python23\Lib\site-packages\Pyrex-0.9.3>d:\Python23\python.exe setup.py
> install
>
> it works, is fun, however tnx for the other advises.  

Fine, your problem is sloved now.
But I remember to have seen the error you mention also - but I cannot
reproduce it.  Sounds like a bug somewhere in distutils?

Thomas