Python code is commonly distributed using a Python-native packaging system, rather than as a Linux package or standalone executable. The basic ideas have been described by LWN before. By default, this ...

In most cases, you should not need to modify a project's code at all to use setuptools-conda, though if it's your project you're building, you may wish to add configurations settings to setup.cfg in ...

===== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7002-1 September 12, 2024 python-setuptools, setuptools vulnerability ===== A ...

Since January 2020 and the release of Setuptools 45, Python 2 is no longer supported by the most current release (discussion). Setuptools as a project continues to support Python 2 with bugfixes and ...

In episode 29, we interviewed Jason R Coombs from the setuptools project. We started with a discussion about his background and his interest for Python and other programming languages. Following that, ...

Making sure pip and setuptools are properly installed is important because they manage package setup. If they are missing or outdated, they can prevent installations. Updating or reinstalling them ...

Replace “python” with “python3” for installing Python 3.x version. Please note that get-pip.py will also install setuptools and wheel. As I mentioned earlier ...