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Title: Distutils in trunk does not work with old Python (2.3 - 2.5)
Type: compile error Stage:
Components: Distutils Versions:
process
Status: closed Resolution:
Dependencies: Superseder:
Assigned To: tarek Nosy List: akitada, tarek
Priority: high Keywords: patch

Created on 2009-02-28 16:57 by akitada, last changed 2022-04-11 14:56 by admin. This issue is now closed.

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Messages (3)
msg82920 - (view) Author: Akira Kitada (akitada) * Date: 2009-02-28 16:57
As written in its README, "Distutils must remain compatible with 2.3",
but it isn't. Attached patch fixes this.
msg82931 - (view) Author: Tarek Ziadé (tarek) * (Python committer) Date: 2009-02-28 18:01
right, this code is not covered by tests. I'll apply your patch, and add
a test case for that.
msg83262 - (view) Author: Tarek Ziadé (tarek) * (Python committer) Date: 2009-03-07 00:52
done in r70212 and r70214

Thanks Akira !
History
Date User Action Args
2022-04-11 14:56:46adminsetgithub: 49644
2009-03-07 00:52:12tareksetstatus: open -> closed
messages: + msg83262
2009-02-28 18:01:39tareksetpriority: high
messages: + msg82931
2009-02-28 16:57:05akitadacreate