Martin v. Löwis <mar...@v.loewis.de> added the comment:

>> When they then try to track down the problems, they will
>> (then rightly) complain that the implemented behavior is
>> incorrect.
> 
> setup.py could optionally fail immediately when building of an
> extension has failed.

What about skipped extensions (i.e. those where building them was
not even attempted?)

Why is it interesting to know that building was attempted, but failed?

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