The problem with installing PIL using virtualenv or buildout

The PIL version packaged on pypi (by the author) is incompatible with setuptools and thus not easy_installable. People have created easy_installable versions elsewhere. Currently, you need to specify a find-links URL and use pip get a good package: pip install –no-index -f http://dist.plone.org/thirdparty/ -U PIL By using pip install with the –no-index you avoid running … Read more