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Author michael.foord
Recipients michael.foord, tarek
Date 2009-06-17.14:20:04
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Message-id <1245248405.96.0.490891804023.issue6296@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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Given that Windows can't handle tar files by default but all platforms
support zip out of the box wouldn't (unfortunately) zip be a better default?

For the MANIFEST I meant the file called MANIFEST that distutils creates
(and includes in the distribution) when you run "setup.py sdist".
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