[Distutils] packages and modules together

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Bernhard Herzog wrote:
> "M.-A. Lemburg" <mal@lemburg.com> writes:
> 
> 
>>Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:
>>
>>>Here's a topic that's come up before.
>>>Distutils does not currently support having both packages and modules
>>>in the same call to distutils.core.setup().
> 
> [...]
> 
>>I believe that a simple change to the .find_all_modules()
>>method would solve the problem: the method would need to merge
>>the two generated lists (from py_modules and the modules from
>>the packages).
> 
> 
> I ran across this general distutils problem as well when writing the
> setup.py for Thuban [1] and I derived a new build command just so that I
> could have both modules and packages. Overriding find_all_modules and
> run was necessary. find_all_modules as MAL described and run so that it
> will allow specifying both modules and packages. This has been working
> very well in Thuban.

Could you submit this as patch for the standard build_py
command ?

>    Bernhard
> 
> [1] (http://thuban.intevation.org/)
> 

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