> If you're talking about distutils2 on Python 3, then of course > anything goes: backward compatibility isn't an issue. For 2.x, not > writing the files would indeed produce backward compatibility problems.
I was talking about distutils in 3.2 (or in the release where wsgiref.egg-info goes away). install_egg_info.py has already been turned into install_distinfo.py in distutils2, following PEP 376. Thank you for your reply, I withdraw my suggestion. Regards _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
