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Title: distutils2 should not allow a distribution to install under another dist's directory
Type: behavior Stage: resolved
Components: Distutils2 Versions: Python 3.3, 3rd party
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Status: closed Resolution: out of date
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: tarek Nosy List: alexis, carljm, eric.araujo, tarek
Priority: normal Keywords:

Created on 2011-09-26 17:40 by carljm, last changed 2022-04-11 14:57 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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msg144542 - (view) Author: Carl Meyer (carljm) * Date: 2011-09-26 17:40
As discussed at http://groups.google.com/group/the-fellowship-of-the-packaging/browse_frm/thread/3b7a8ddd307d1020 , distutils2 should not allow a distribution to install files into a top-level package that is already installed from a different distribution.
msg144554 - (view) Author: Éric Araujo (eric.araujo) * (Python committer) Date: 2011-09-27 16:16
Fixed title ;)  This is still under discussion.
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:57:21adminsetgithub: 57258
2014-03-13 03:14:17eric.araujosetstatus: open -> closed
resolution: out of date
stage: resolved
2011-09-27 16:16:49eric.araujosettitle: distutils2 should not allow packages -> distutils2 should not allow a distribution to install under another dist's directory
messages: + msg144554
versions: + 3rd party, Python 3.3
2011-09-26 17:40:32carljmcreate