problem with pydoc under python 2.6.1

[yinoneh at gmail.com]

On Mar 5, 1:29 pm, steve.ferg.bitbuc... at gmail.com wrote:
> Has anybody encountered problems running pydoc with version 2.6.1?
> I'm getting an error message that pydoc cannot import namedtuple
> (details below).
> (I'm running under 64-bit Windows Vista, although that probably is not
> important.)
>
> Here's my batch file, pydoc_test.bat:
>  =========================================================
>  @echo on
>  set pyver=python25
>  python c:\%pyver%\Lib\pydoc.py -w easygui
>
>  set pyver=python26
>  python c:\%pyver%\Lib\pydoc.py -w easygui
>  =========================================================
>
> Here's what I get:
>  =========================================================
>  c:\pydev\easygui\v086>pydoc_test.bat
>
>  c:\pydev\easygui\v086>set pyver=python25
>
>  c:\pydev\easygui\v086>python c:\python25\Lib\pydoc.py -w easygui
>  wrote easygui.html
>
>  c:\pydev\easygui\v086>set pyver=python26
>
>  c:\pydev\easygui\v086>python c:\python26\Lib\pydoc.py -w easygui
>  Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "c:\python26\Lib\pydoc.py", line 55, in <module>
>      import sys, imp, os, re, types, inspect, __builtin__, pkgutil
>    File "c:\python26\Lib\inspect.py", line 42, in <module>
>      from collections import namedtuple
>  ImportError: cannot import name namedtuple
>  ========================================================
>
> -- Steve Ferg

the same for Python trunk (develompment version), on Ubuntu 8.04
I'm filing a bug report...