[Python-Dev] To 3.0.2 or not to 3.0.2?

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Tue Feb 17 02:52:20 EST 2009


On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 00:50, Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org> wrote:
> Can you explain the difficulty with porting setuptools in more detail?

Oh, it just exposes a bug in distutils. It probably means I'll have to
make a test for python version, and if it is 3.0.1, monkey-patch
distutils. I haven't really looked into if there is any other
possibilities yet, I'm concentrating to make it run for 3.1 trunk
first.

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