[Python-checkins] cpython (merge 3.4 -> default): Issue #23682: Delete Python 2.2 mention from distutils documentation.

[berker.peksag]

https://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/7757e98a9f3b
changeset:   95014:7757e98a9f3b
parent:      95012:87c102d0df39
parent:      95013:910a7a540a31
user:        Berker Peksag <berker.peksag at gmail.com>
date:        Tue Mar 17 06:56:11 2015 +0200
summary:
  Issue #23682: Delete Python 2.2 mention from distutils documentation.

Patch by Thomas Kluyver.

files:
  Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst |  14 --------------
  1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)


diff --git a/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst b/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst
--- a/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst
+++ b/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst
@@ -671,20 +671,6 @@
               ],
           )
 
-If you wish to include classifiers in your :file:`setup.py` file and also wish
-to remain backwards-compatible with Python releases prior to 2.2.3, then you can
-include the following code fragment in your :file:`setup.py` before the
-:func:`setup` call. ::
-
-    # patch distutils if it can't cope with the "classifiers" or
-    # "download_url" keywords
-    from sys import version
-    if version < '2.2.3':
-        from distutils.dist import DistributionMetadata
-        DistributionMetadata.classifiers = None
-        DistributionMetadata.download_url = None
-
-
 .. _debug-setup-script:
 
 Debugging the setup script

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Repository URL: https://hg.python.org/cpython