From 356b2a25476a09f6e67649c3db6730bf14a9f897 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Bicking <ianb@colorstudy.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:31:03 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] [svn r21094] Fix problem with using uninstalled pip

---
 docs/news.txt | 8 +++++++-
 pip.py        | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/news.txt b/docs/news.txt
index 9e7f7b77e..f8a3521c5 100644
--- a/docs/news.txt
+++ b/docs/news.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 News for pip
-==================
+============
+
+svn trunk
+---------
+
+* Fixed small problem that prevented using ``pip.py`` without actually
+  installing pip.
 
 0.2
 ---
diff --git a/pip.py b/pip.py
index 9e99272c3..c285023a1 100644
--- a/pip.py
+++ b/pip.py
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ try:
     pip_dist = pkg_resources.get_distribution('pip')
     version = '%s from %s (python %s)' % (
         pip_dist, pip_dist.location, sys.version[:3])
-except DistributionNotFound:
+except pkg_resources.DistributionNotFound:
     # when running pip.py without installing
     version=None