[Distutils] setuptools for py 2.7 windows

P.J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Fri Jun 18 22:25:04 CEST 2010


At 08:35 AM 6/18/2010 +0100, Paul Moore wrote:
>And of course, the irony is that "pure distutils" bdist_wininst
>installers are not python version specific. It's setuptools itself
>that modifies bdist_wininst to make the installers it builds python
>version specific ;-)

This is only the case for setuptools' *own* installer, because it 
installs different contents for different Python 
versions.  Setuptools has some modules that are only used in Python 
2.3, for example. 



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