makes sure install_site_pyFixes #108

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branch : distribute
extra : rebase_source : 1b1ddea2ccca03a0e67b35f2be573ef9a776a334

CHANGES.txt

@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ CHANGES
 * Found another case of SandboxViolation - fixed
 * Issue 15 and 48: Introduced a socket timeout of 15 seconds on url openings
 * Added indexsidebar.html into MANIFEST.in
+* Issue 108: Fixed TypeError with Python3.1
 
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 0.6.10

setuptools/command/easy_install.py

@@ -1104,6 +1104,10 @@ Please make the appropriate changes for your system and try again.""" % (
             log.debug("Checking existing site.py in %s", self.install_dir)
             f = open(sitepy,'rb')
             current = f.read()
+            # we want str, not bytes
+            if sys.version_info >= (3,):
+                current = current.decode()
+
             f.close()
             if not current.startswith('def __boot():'):
                 raise DistutilsError(