[Pythonmac-SIG] Re: Item missing from PythonCard 0.8 install?
Andy Todd
andy47 at halfcooked.com
Fri Aug 20 23:19:27 CEST 2004
Bob Ippolito wrote:
>
> On Aug 20, 2004, at 4:28 PM, Dethe Elza wrote:
>
>> For what it's worth, I always get a ./build directory when I do
>> "python setup.py build" on OS X, with any distutils setup. Since I
>> rarely use distutils on other platforms, I didn't know this behaviour
>> differed. I suspect it's still creating the build directory on other
>> systems, but either a) deletes it afterwards, or b) puts it in /tmp or
>> somewhere non-obvious. But I have no evidence for either handy.
>
>
> That is expected behavior on all platforms, he is talking about when he
> makes a sdist tarball it includes the build directory. My feeling is
> that he screwed up MANIFEST.in or setup.py ..
>
> -bob
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Actually I wasn't. My point was that the tarball does not include the
build directory but that it ends up in our package directory under
site-packages.
Regardless, it's not a platform specific issue so I'll take it to the
distutils mailing list.
Regards,
Andy
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