[Python-checkins] distutils2: User site directory doesn?t exist before 2.6

[tarek.ziade]

tarek.ziade pushed 950793edbee0 to distutils2:

http://hg.python.org/distutils2/rev/950793edbee0
changeset:   513:950793edbee0
user:        ?ric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org>
date:        Sat Aug 07 18:08:29 2010 +0200
summary:     User site directory doesn?t exist before 2.6
files:       src/distutils2/command/install.py

diff --git a/src/distutils2/command/install.py b/src/distutils2/command/install.py
--- a/src/distutils2/command/install.py
+++ b/src/distutils2/command/install.py
@@ -98,11 +98,14 @@
     boolean_options = ['compile', 'force', 'skip-build', 'no-distinfo',
                        'requested', 'no-record']
 
-    user_options.append(('user', None,
-                        "install in user site-package '%s'" % \
-                            get_path('purelib', '%s_user' % os.name)))
-    boolean_options.append('user')
     negative_opt = {'no-compile' : 'compile', 'no-requested': 'requested'}
+    if sys.version >= '2.6':
+        user_options.append(
+            ('user', None,
+             "install in user site-package [%s]" %
+             get_path('purelib', '%s_user' % os.name)))
+
+        boolean_options.append('user')
 
 
     def initialize_options(self):
@@ -112,6 +115,8 @@
         self.prefix = None
         self.exec_prefix = None
         self.home = None
+        # This attribute is used all over the place, so it's best to
+        # define it even in < 2.6
         self.user = 0
 
         # These select only the installation base; it's up to the user to

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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/distutils2