[Python-3000] Proposal: No more standard library additions

[Aahz]

On Mon, Oct 16, 2006, "Martin v. L?wis" wrote:
> Greg Ewing schrieb:
>> 
>> Unless the basic structure is so far from what's needed that it can't
>> be reasonably fixed.
>
> See, and I believe this isn't the case for distutils.

Can you suggest a good mechanism for resolving the deadlock?  We have the
primary maintainer (and some other users) claiming that distutils is a
mess that needs rewriting.  You think it doesn't, but based on other
comments you've made, I believe you don't have available time.  I haven't
seen anyone else agreeing with you.
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