I can confirm this bug in lucid.
Relevant snippets:
$ apt-cache show python-pip | grep -E '^(Package|Version|Depends|Conflicts)'
Package: python-pip
Version: 0.3.1-1ubuntu2
Depends: python, python-central (>= 0.6.11), python-pkg-resources |
python-setuptools (<< 0.6c8-1)
$ dpkg --get-selections | grep -E '^python-(pip|pkg-resources|setuptools)'
python-pip install
python-pkg-resources install
$ apt-cache show python-pkg-resources | grep -E
'^(Package|Version|Depends|Conflicts)'
Package: python-pkg-resources
Version: 0.6.10-4ubuntu1
Depends: python (>= 2.6), python (<< 2.7), python-central (>= 0.6.11)
Conflicts: python-setuptools (<< 0.6c8-3), python2.3-setuptools (<< 0.6b2),
python2.4-setuptools (<< 0.6b2)
$ sudo pip install pymazon
Downloading/unpacking pymazon
Running setup.py egg_info for package pymazon
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 3, in <module>
ImportError: No module named setuptools.command
Complete output from command python setup.py egg_info:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "<string>", line 3, in <module>
ImportError: No module named setuptools.command
----------------------------------------
Command python setup.py egg_info failed with error code 1
Storing complete log in ./pip-log.txt
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$ pip install <package> fails on missing setuptools
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/556189
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