--- setup.py.orig	2004-02-23 03:50:20.555071326 -0500
+++ setup.py	2004-02-23 03:50:32.898341811 -0500
@@ -46,16 +46,6 @@
 otherFiles = glob.glob(os.path.join('others', '*.py'))
 pluginFiles = glob.glob(os.path.join('plugins', '*.py'))
 
-# This is a terrible hack.
-previousInstall = os.path.join(get_python_lib(), 'supybot')
-if os.path.exists(previousInstall):
-    try:
-        shutil.rmtree(previousInstall)
-    except Exception, e:
-        print 'Couldn\'t remove former installation: %s' % e
-        print 'Remove by hand and then run this script.'
-        sys.exit(-1)
-
 setup(
     # Metadata
     name='supybot',