Martin v. Löwis <mar...@v.loewis.de> added the comment: > Do we need to keep backward compatibility if we change the format of the > config > data? Or wininst-xx.exe are only usable with trailing config data in the .exe > file?
The wininst.exe belongs to the version of distutils it is released with. So if we change both consistently, no backwards-compatibility problems arise. ---------- title: bdist_wininst depends on MBCS codec, unavailable on non-Windows -> bdist_wininst depends on MBCS codec, unavailable on non-Windows _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue10945> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com