parsing tables

gistfile1.txt

tegla3:~/bsipocz/devel/astropy$ python2.7 setup.py develop
Freezing version number to astropy/version.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "setup.py", line 108, in <module>
    **package_info
  File "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/distutils/core.py", line 111, in setup
    _setup_distribution = dist = klass(attrs)
  File "/Users/kgabor/Library/Python/2.7/lib/python/site-packages/distribute-0.6.24-py2.7.egg/setuptools/dist.py", line 225, in __init__
    _Distribution.__init__(self,attrs)
  File "/opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 287, in __init__
    self.finalize_options()
  File "/Users/kgabor/Library/Python/2.7/lib/python/site-packages/distribute-0.6.24-py2.7.egg/setuptools/dist.py", line 258, in finalize_options
    ep.load()(self, ep.name, value)
  File "/Users/kgabor/Library/Python/2.7/lib/python/site-packages/distribute-0.6.24-py2.7.egg/pkg_resources.py", line 1994, in load
    raise ImportError("%r has no %r attribute" % (entry,attr))
ImportError: <module 'setuptools.dist' from '/Users/kgabor/Library/Python/2.7/lib/python/site-packages/distribute-0.6.24-py2.7.egg/setuptools/dist.pyc'> has no 'check_specifier' attribute
tegla3:~/bsipocz/devel/astropy$ gits
HEAD detached at astropy/master
Changes not staged for commit:
  (use "git add <file>..." to update what will be committed)
  (use "git checkout -- <file>..." to discard changes in working directory)

	modified:   astropy/units/format/generic_lextab.py
	modified:   astropy/units/format/generic_parsetab.py

no changes added to commit (use "git add" and/or "git commit -a")

this is at top of master, commit 7fc10978bcf0c5463504fc159e54c7f9fcb2c6b4