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is absolutely unsafe to ever use pip for non-local installs on fedora.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:02 AM, Donald Stufft <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:donald@stufft.io" target="_blank">donald@stufft.io</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div class=""><br><div><div>On Mar 25, 2014, at 8:52 AM, Neal Becker &lt;<a href="mailto:ndbecker2@gmail.com" target="_blank">ndbecker2@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote:</div>
<br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div>Has this critical pip issue been addressed?</div><div><br></div><a href="https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2012-February/162518.html" target="_blank">https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/devel/2012-February/162518.html</a><br>

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<div class="gmail_extra"><br></div></blockquote></div><br></div><div>Not that i&rsquo;m aware of, although it&rsquo;s actually an issue where distutils and setuptools supports</div><div>two different standards here :(</div><div><br>
</div><div>Probably this needs to be resolved in Python itself to get distutils to make directories instead</div><div>of a file. Or do the same hack that pip does in order to force setuptools monkey patching to</div><div>
take place and have setuptools drop them.</div><div class=""><div>
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