[Distutils] Beta of wininst with uninstaller

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Thu Feb 22 05:53:01 2001


Thomas Heller wrote:
> 
> > [New bdist_wininst.py with built-in uninstaller support]
> >
> > I've tested the new bdist_wininst.py with Python 2.0 and so far
> > it works great. I would like to use it for the upcoming release
> > of the eGenix.com mx Extensions 2.0 -- to do this I need your
> > OK though, since the file doesn't include a copyright notice.
> License: python style

Great :-)

BTW, one nit I noted: when two packages depend on each other,
the uninstaller fails to remove the directories of the depending
package in case the dependent is removed first. Not sure whether
one can fix this -- package dependencies are a whole new can of 
worms...

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Marc-Andre Lemburg
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