Add a new --executable option to distribute so that we can force the shebang line in installed python scripts. --- a/setuptools/command/install.py +++ b/setuptools/command/install.py @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ class install(orig.install): """Use easy_install to install the package, w/dependencies""" user_options = orig.install.user_options + [ + ('executable=', 'e', "specify final destination interpreter path"), ('old-and-unmanageable', None, "Try not to use this!"), ('single-version-externally-managed', None, "used by system package builders to create 'flat' eggs"), @@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ class install(orig.install): def initialize_options(self): orig.install.initialize_options(self) + self.executable = None self.old_and_unmanageable = None self.single_version_externally_managed = None --- a/setuptools/command/install_scripts.py +++ b/setuptools/command/install_scripts.py @@ -12,6 +12,13 @@ def initialize_options(self): orig.install_scripts.initialize_options(self) self.no_ep = False + self.executable = None + + def finalize_options(self): + orig.install_scripts.finalize_options(self) + self.set_undefined_options('install', + ('executable','executable') + ) def run(self): import setuptools.command.easy_install as ei @@ -32,6 +39,8 @@ ) bs_cmd = self.get_finalized_command('build_scripts') exec_param = getattr(bs_cmd, 'executable', None) + if self.executable is not None: + exec_param = self.executable bw_cmd = self.get_finalized_command("bdist_wininst") is_wininst = getattr(bw_cmd, '_is_running', False) writer = ei.ScriptWriter