[Python-modules-team] Bug#572624: setuptools doesn't consider pycairo egg installed whereas python-cairo package is installed

[Vincent Bernat]

OoO En  cette fin  de matinée  radieuse du vendredi  05 mars  2010, vers
11:25, Olivier CAYROL <Olivier.Cayrol at logilab.fr> disait :

> Using setuptools  to build  an egg  that depends on  pycairo, I  get a
> regular  egg  file  but  when   I  try  to  install  it  locally  with
> easy_install,  easy_install  complains pycairo  is  not installed  and
> tries to  download it.  As "python-cairo" package  is installed  on my
> system, I suppose easy_install should consider pycairo is available.

This is the same bug than #475440:
 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=475440

Unfortunately, the maintainer  of setuptools does not wish  to fix this,
either if it exists an easy fix.
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