[Distutils] Setuptools + Subversion 1.6 - new setuptools release necessary

[Wheat]

On May 6, 12:07 am, Andreas Jung <li... at zopyx.com> wrote:
> On 28.04.09 14:58, Andreas Jung wrote:
>
> > On 28.04.2009 14:51 Uhr, Chris Withers wrote:
>
> >> Andreas Jung wrote:
>
> >>> it is known that the latest setuptools version produces broken
> >>> packages with SVN 1.6 checkouts. Could we get a fixed setuptools
> >>> version asap - fixing this issue is essential
> >>> (there is some patch floating around).
>
> There is obviously a bugreport and patches available for this issue:
>
> http://bugs.python.org/setuptools/issue64
>
> Any chance to see this patch being merged and released together
> with a new setuptools version soon?
>

*bump*, *bump*

Yeah, I spent a good amount of time yesterday banging my head against
broken sdists after recently upgrading to SVN 1.6. A new setuptools
release would be much appreciated!