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Subject: Re: [dabo-users] Newbie question about installing nightly tarballs
Author: Ed Leafe
Posted: 2005/12/30 21:58:26
 
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On Dec 30, 2005, at 9:35 PM, Don Taylor wrote:

> I presume that after getting and unpacking the nightly tarballs
> then I can just run:
>
> python setup.py install
>
> again from whereever I unpacked the nightly tarball to install over
> the top of an earlier 0.5 install?
>
> That is, there is no uninstall.
>
> Also, if I want to go back to 0.5 then re-running:
>
> python setup.py install
>
> from within the 0.5 directory will get me back to the main release?

Ideally, yes, that's the idea. There is no uninstall, although
you could simply go to your [pythondir]/lib/site-packages directory
and delete the 'Dabo-0.5-py2.4.egg' or similar directory to uninstall
Dabo, since everything the installer touches is right there.

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