[Distutils] I need to create a customized Fedora live cd with Python applications on it

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Wed May 30 17:29:59 CEST 2007


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Phillip J. Eby wrote:

> (By the way, you can always add those lines to the root user's 
> $HOME/.pydistutils.cfg instead of editing individual setup.cfg 
> files.  Then, any packages installed (or RPMs built) by the root user 
> will include .pyo files.)

Ugh.   Please don't encourage anybody to *build* RPMs as root:  that is
a "worst pracice," encouraging broken packages, and risking nasty damage
to the build system.  Building as a non-rool user ensures that the .spec
file uses a proper buildroot.


Tres.
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