[Python-Dev] rename of ConfigParser module?

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Fri May 16 02:05:46 CEST 2008


On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Mark Hammond <mhammond at skippinet.com.au> wrote:
>> > (Hmm, is changing Modules/Setup enough to sort the Windows build out
>> > as
>> > well? Or does that need a separate change to some of the Visual
>> > Studio files?)
>>
>> The latter. Whenever you add, remove, or rename an extension module,
>> you need to adjust the PCbuild files as well. (technically, you also
>> have to adjust PC/os2emx/Makefile, PC/os2vacpp/makefile.omk, and PC/VC6,
>> but these changes are waived).
>
> Correct me if I'm wrong, but in this case we are talking about adding a new
> directory to sys.path, correct?  On Windows, this means a change in
> PCBuild/pyconfig.h and tools/msi/msi.py.  A patch seems simple, so I'll
> check one in (assuming noone beats me) after clarification of a couple of
> points.
>
> * I assume lib-old should go at the end of the sys.path managed by the above
> files?
>

Yes.

-Brett


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