[Distutils] bdist_wininst and data files

[Thomas Heller]

I will look after this...

Thomas Heller
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bastian Kleineidam" <calvin@cs.uni-sb.de>
To: <distutils-sig@python.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 13, 2000 12:29 PM
Subject: [Distutils] bdist_wininst and data files


> Hello,
> 
> I just discovered the "bug" which prevents bdist_wininst from installing
> data files and scripts.
> bdist_wininst.py:109: root_dir = install.install_lib
> 
> I noticed this comment in the source:
> # XXX hack! Our archive MUST be relative to sys.prefix
> # XXX What about .install_data, .install_scripts, ...?
> 
> So what about data and scripts? Why dont they get in the archive?
> 
> Bastian
> 
> 
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