[Distutils] bdist_deb in stdeb

[Olof Bjarnason]

2009/9/29 Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au>:
> Olof Bjarnason <olof.bjarnason at gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I guess "sdist_*" stands for "source distribution", and likewise
>> "bdist_*" stands for "binary distribution"?
>
> Why are you guessing? You've been researching Python's distutils since
> several days ago, no? These terms are in the documentation you were
> directed to very early on:
>
>    <URL:http://docs.python.org/distutils/introduction.html>
>
> Your questions about these commands and terms suggest you haven't yet
> read the documentation that you acknowledged was a necessary first step.

Yeah sorry about that. I was going through a lot of different tools;
and the clarification about bdist/sdist was not obvious from the first
few pages of distutils documentation.

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