Re: [Distutils] [Python-Dev] Accept just PEP-0426

2012-12-03 Thread Daniel Holth
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 11:01 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > >> On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 1:10 PM, PJ Eby wrote: >> >>> Conversely, if you have already installed a package that says it >>> "Obsoletes" another package, this does *not* tell you that

Re: [Distutils] Override default build dir from setup.py

2012-12-03 Thread PJ Eby
On Mon, Dec 3, 2012 at 2:05 AM, anatoly techtonik wrote: > Hi, > > I disliked that setup.py creates its own temp directories without any > private prefix, so I wanted to override this option in setup.py: > > $ setup.py build -h > ... > Options for 'build' command: > --build-base (-b) base direc