Tarek Ziadé <ziade.ta...@gmail.com> added the comment: That's what I wanted to do first but it turned out to be a bad idea.
This duplication is unfortunate but the freeze is also to prevent third party code that patches distutils to break. For instance, there's a lot of code out there that just patches distutils.sysconfig paths... So changing it would break them. ---------- resolution: -> wont fix _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue9841> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com
