Index: Lib/distutils/log.py =================================================================== RCS file: /cvsroot/python/python/dist/src/Lib/distutils/log.py,v retrieving revision 1.7 diff -u -r1.7 log.py --- Lib/distutils/log.py 10 Nov 2004 22:23:14 -0000 1.7 +++ Lib/distutils/log.py 29 Sep 2005 18:36:14 -0000 @@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ def _log(self, level, msg, args): if level >= self.threshold: - print msg % args + if args: + msg = msg % args + print msg sys.stdout.flush() def log(self, level, msg, *args):