[Distutils] Installing scripts

[Bob Kimble]

On Friday 02 July 2004 01:18 pm, Bob Ippolito wrote:
> On Jul 1, 2004, at 9:23 PM, Fred L. Drake, Jr. wrote:
> > On Thursday 01 July 2004 11:56 pm, Mark Hammond wrote:
> >> I was replying to your original '--strip-extensions' idea, so it would
> >> apply to whatever files you had in mind originally <wink>.
> >
> > Ah; that was specific to scripts.  So let's not muck with the plain
> > text
> > files.  ;-)
>
> Just throwing this out here.. but how about NEVER removing extensions,
> but also (optionally) making symlinks to the filename sans extension of
> scripts if the platform+filesystem supports symlinks?  That would make
> most people happy, right?
>
> -bob

That is exactly my preference. Maybe it's a "bob" thing. :-)