[Python-Dev] Which version of distutils to ship with Python 2.5?

[Collin Winter]

On 7/27/06, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
> Collin Winter wrote:
> > Is it intentional that Python 2.5 is (currently) shipping with
> > distutils 2.4.0, while Python 2.4 (at least 2.4.1, 2.4.2 and 2.4.3)
> > shipped with distutils 2.4.1? Judging from my own tests, distutils
> > 2.4.1 fixed several bugs that some of my test suites depend on (the
> > fixes, not the bugs ; ).
>
> Are these bugs not fixed in the distutils that shipped with Python 2.5b2?

I now believe this to be a new regression that I had confused with an
earlier bug report. I've filed a new report,
http://python.org/sf/1529871. I'd appreciate it if anyone could shed
some light on this.

Thanks,
Collin Winter