[Python-Dev] setup.py

[Eric S. Raymond]

M.-A. Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>:
> "Eric S. Raymond" wrote:
> > 
> > M.-A. Lemburg <mal@lemburg.com>:
> > > 1. I think that setup.py should output warnings about modules
> > >    which cannot be built for some reason rather than having
> > >    ot the build process completely.
> > >
> > > 2. I suggest adding -L/usr/lib/termcap to the readline extension.
> > >    This doesn't hurt anywhere and will get this extension to compile
> > >    on SuSE Linux too.
> > 
> > Both good ideas.
> 
> Should I implement the two and check these in ?

I may not channel Guido the way Tim does, but I suspect he gave you
developer privileges because he trusts you to do routine stuff like this.
-- 
		<a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>

The saddest life is that of a political aspirant under democracy. His
failure is ignominious and his success is disgraceful.
        -- H.L. Mencken