$NetBSD: patch-setup.py,v 1.1 2014/09/02 13:48:13 he Exp $ Prefer setup from setuptools, the older one may not support install_requires or setup_requires --- setup.py.orig 2014-07-06 05:19:54.000000000 +0000 +++ setup.py @@ -8,7 +8,10 @@ A distutils Python setup file. For setup import os import sys -from distutils.core import setup +try: + from setuptools import setup +except ImportError: + from distutils.core import setup if os.path.exists('MANIFEST'): os.remove('MANIFEST')