On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 09:17:29AM +0000, Paul Moore wrote: > On 26 February 2013 06:21, Chris Withers <[email protected]> wrote: > > File "./setuptools/dist.py", line 103 > > except ValueError, e: > > ^ > > SyntaxError: invalid syntax > > > > Can other people reproduce this? When was that Python 3 incompatible except > > clause introduced? > > I quite often see this, it's usually because something that pip is > doing (building the metadata/dependency stuff, the actual code build > is fine) is failing to run 2to3. > > I can't offer anything in the way of a fix, I'm afraid...
How hard would it be to rewrite distribute to use a common language
subset instead of relying on 2to3?
Marius Gedminas
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