[issue11025] Distutils2 install command without setup.py or setup.cfg create an UNKNOWN-UNKNOWN.dist-info distribution

Éric Araujo added the comment: Closing as duplicate, please comment on the other bug report if the unwanted behavior is still here. -- nosy: -tarek, tarek-ziade resolution: -> duplicate stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed superseder: -> Some commands should stop if

[issue11025] Distutils2 install command without setup.py or setup.cfg create an UNKNOWN-UNKNOWN.dist-info distribution

Boris FELD added the comment: It also fails with python 2.5 and python 2.7 with install_dist command. -- versions: +Python 2.5, Python 2.7 ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue11025] Distutils2 install command without setup.py or setup.cfg create an UNKNOWN-UNKNOWN.dist-info distribution

New submission from Boris FELD : Distutils2 install command don't display error if you try to launch it in a directory without setup.py nor setup.cfg files. It install an UNKNOWN-UNKNOWN.dist-info distribution in your site-package with all meta-data file set to UNKNOWN. -- assignee: t