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Author eric.araujo
Recipients eric.araujo, higery, jhylton, santoso.wijaya, tarek
Date 2011-04-19.16:53:43
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Message-id <1303232025.22.0.505576927402.issue828450@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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> I'm not sure it is necessary to use TempdirManager here to write tests
> for MANIFEST reading.

Well, the sdist command has to run on some directory where some files exist, right?  So it’s better to do it in a temp dir that will automatically get cleaned up.

> Bad effect is MANIFEST file will be re-written:

You should read the docs for MANIFEST and sdist: a MANIFEST without the magic comment will not get overwritten (unless there’s a bug :)
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2011-04-19 16:53:45eric.araujosetrecipients: + eric.araujo, jhylton, tarek, santoso.wijaya, higery
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