[Python-Dev] fixing buildbots

[Benji York]

Neal Norwitz wrote:
 > I can
 > understand why we wouldn't want to unconditionally overwrite a user's
 > modified Setup.  However, for the buildbots, it seems safer to always
 > overwrite it.

FWIW, with the buildbots I run, I use "clobber" mode, with which the
entire build directory is removed and rebuilt on each run.  It slows
things down a bit, but the results have been more consistent and it's 
easier to administer.
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Benji York