setup: try to install our toothpick of setuptools (0.6c12dev) but if that fails then...

[tahoe-lafs/zfec.git] / zfec / ez_setup.py

diff --git a/zfec/ez_setup.py b/zfec/ez_setup.py
index f09fd0fcb407bc6bd1f122cb2ebc318ba2b767de..48565c3ec82e8aea5bdc17bd94879cb54bcec888 100755 (executable)
--- a/zfec/ez_setup.py
+++ b/zfec/ez_setup.py
@@ -75,9 +75,10 @@ def use_setuptools(
             "The required version of setuptools (>=%s) is not available, and\n"
             "can't be installed while this script is running. Please install\n"
             " a more recent version first, using 'easy_install -U setuptools'."
-            "\n\n(Currently using %r)"
+            "\n\n(Currently using %r)\n"
+            "Proceeding to attempt to build with the current version...\n"
             ) % (min_version, e.args[0])
-            sys.exit(2)
+            return
         else:
             del pkg_resources, sys.modules['pkg_resources']    # reload ok
             return do_download()