[New-bugs-announce] [issue9306] distutils: raise informative error message when cmd_class is None

[Sridhar Ratnakumar]

New submission from Sridhar Ratnakumar <sridharr at activestate.com>:

Current I see this:

 File "/opt/ActivePython-2.7/lib/python2.7/distutils/dist.py", line 806, in get_command_class
   klass = self.cmdclass.get(command)
AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute 'get'

more context: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pyreadline/+bug/607329

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assignee: tarek
components: Distutils
messages: 110776
nosy: srid, tarek
priority: normal
severity: normal
status: open
title: distutils: raise informative error message when cmd_class is None
type: feature request
versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.2, Python 3.3

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