[Distutils] Adding --compiler pass-through option to install
Thomas Heller
thomas.heller@ion-tof.com
Mon Feb 19 13:03:13 2001
From: "Rene Liebscher" <R.Liebscher@gmx.de>:
> If you want to do an install where the intern build uses a particular
> compiler then
>
> python setup.py install build --compiler=foobar
>
> should work.
>
> Each option is for the last mentioned command, but only the first
> command is really executed. If it executes internal other commands
> then they have already set their options.
>
But why, if this would be true, does
python setup.py build --debug install
install anything?
Thomas