On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 8:38 PM, P.J. Eby <p...@telecommunity.com> wrote: > At 07:53 PM 10/5/2009 +0200, Hanno Schlichting wrote: >> >> If I understand the comments on this ticket correctly, Tarek has changed >> distutils in a way so the last setuptools release continues to work, >> correct? > > Yes. And a very nice fix, done quite quickly. Thank you Tarek.
Wonderful. This seems to be the right approach to the current problem for me. Thank you Tarek indeed! >> So based on the current state of Python 2.6.4 will work again with an >> unmodified setuptools 0.6c9? > > AFAICT, that is correct. Good. So we can hopefully end this thread and move on to something more productive. If anyone wants to step up and provide help in testing pre-releases of Python, so we can avoid similar situation in the future, that would be most welcome. Hanno _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig