Issue37468
Created on 2019-07-01 12:37 by vstinner, last changed 2019-07-23 16:21 by ned.deily. This issue is now closed.
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PR 14511 | merged | vstinner, 2019-07-01 12:48 |
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msg347010 - (view) | Author: STINNER Victor (vstinner) * ![]() |
Date: 2019-07-01 12:37 | |
bdist_wininst only works on Windows: see bpo-10945 and commit 72cd653c4ed7a4f8f8fb06ac364b08a97085a2b5. So $PREFIX/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-*.exe are useless on Linux (for example). Attached PR modify "make install" to not longer install wininst-*.exe files. I propose to only modify Python 3.9. Even if bdist_wininst only works on Windows on Python 3.*, I don't feel the need to modify other branches. I also started a "Deprecate bdist_wininst" discussion on the Packaging list: https://discuss.python.org/t/deprecate-bdist-wininst/1929 -- Currently, I get these .exe files: $ find /opt/py39dbg/ -name "*.exe" /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/gui.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/gui-64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/gui-32.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/cli.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/cli-64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/cli-32.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/w64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/w32.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/t64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/t32.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-10.0-amd64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-10.0.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-14.0-amd64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-14.0.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-6.0.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-7.1.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-8.0.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-9.0-amd64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-9.0.exe site-packages/setuptools/ and site-packages/pip/ are out of the scope of this issue. With my PR: vstinner@apu$ find /opt/py39dbg/ -name "*.exe" /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/gui.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/gui-64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/gui-32.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/cli.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/cli-64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/setuptools/cli-32.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/w64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/w32.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/t64.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/site-packages/pip/_vendor/distlib/t32.exe /opt/py39dbg/lib/python3.9/distutils/command/wininst-*.exe files are gone. -- wininst-*.exe files are created from PC/bdist_wininst/ program. October 2018, there was a discussion about the license of these files: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2018-October/155507.html The Fedora package of Python 3.7 already explicitly removes these .exe files: * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=525469 * https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/python3/c/1092d478f540ba9d510316205eca201e5c5d07e9?branch=master * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1426250 * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1426257 |
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msg347012 - (view) | Author: STINNER Victor (vstinner) * ![]() |
Date: 2019-07-01 12:45 | |
Debian doesn't distribute wininst*.exe binaries in their python* packages. debian/rules explicitly removes thesee files: find $(d) -name 'wininst*.exe' | xargs -r rm -f -- RHEL7 issue closed as WONTFIX: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1566459 |
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msg347973 - (view) | Author: STINNER Victor (vstinner) * ![]() |
Date: 2019-07-15 15:19 | |
New changeset e8692818afd731c1b7e925c626ac8200b1f1c31e by Victor Stinner in branch 'master': bpo-37468: make install no longer install wininst-*.exe files (GH-14511) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/e8692818afd731c1b7e925c626ac8200b1f1c31e |
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msg347974 - (view) | Author: STINNER Victor (vstinner) * ![]() |
Date: 2019-07-15 15:24 | |
I sent a notice to python-dev about this change. If someone considers that my change is wrong on Cygwin or MinGW, please propose a pull request. https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/thread/53T647PT4F5QZ5NOX2GDLMMPC5EPJY4Y/ In the meanwhile, I close the issue. Thanks for the review Paul Ganssle! |
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msg348340 - (view) | Author: Ned Deily (ned.deily) * ![]() |
Date: 2019-07-23 16:21 | |
The merged PR broke "make libinstall" and, hence, "make install" with at least some versions of make. See Issue37653. |
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Date | User | Action | Args |
2019-07-23 16:21:11 | ned.deily | set | nosy:
+ ned.deily messages: + msg348340 |
2019-07-15 15:24:49 | vstinner | set | status: open -> closed resolution: fixed messages: + msg347974 stage: patch review -> resolved |
2019-07-15 15:19:19 | vstinner | set | messages: + msg347973 |
2019-07-01 18:07:59 | vstinner | set | nosy:
+ eric.araujo, dstufft |
2019-07-01 12:48:40 | vstinner | set | keywords:
+ patch stage: patch review pull_requests: + pull_request14327 |
2019-07-01 12:45:17 | vstinner | set | messages: + msg347012 |
2019-07-01 12:37:49 | vstinner | create |