[Python-Dev] Distutils for Python 2.1 (was "Raising objections")

[Fredrik Lundh]

A.M. Kuchling wrote:

> The 2.1 requirement was originally imposed because Greg Ward would
> make standalone Distutil releases.  Greg is too busy working at his
> job, going camping on weekends, and being best man [1] to make new
> releases these days.

from python-announce:

    From: Greg Ward
    Subject: ANNOUNCE: Optik 1.5.1
    Date: 2006-04-20 01:46:20 GMT

    Optik 1.5.1 is now available, just 16 months after I first planned to
    release it (sigh).

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