[issue935117] pkgutil doesn't understand case-senseless filesystems

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Éric Araujo added the comment: With the advent of implicit namespace packages in 3.3, I don’t know if anything in pkgutil will be done for this use case. (BTW is it normal that pkgutil.extend_path is not at least doc-deprecated?) -- nosy: +eric.araujo, eric.smith _

[issue935117] pkgutil doesn't understand case-senseless filesystems

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Fred L. Drake, Jr. added the comment: Antoine: I agree programmers shouldn't try to create situations like this. Consider however an application assembled using a build tool like zc.buildout, which installs each package into a separate installation location (based on setuptools and easy_install

[issue935117] pkgutil doesn't understand case-senseless filesystems

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Perhaps it's just me, but Fred's use case looks horrible. If you have three packages named "foo", "Foo" and "foo", all of which reachable through sys.path on a case-insensitive filesystem, I'm not sure how to expect Python to make sense out of the situation. IMH

[issue935117] pkgutil doesn't understand case-senseless filesystems

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[issue935117] pkgutil doesn't understand case-senseless filesystems

Christian Heimes added the comment: Fred, do you still want to fix the bug? -- nosy: +tiran type: -> rfe versions: +Python 2.5, Python 2.6 -Python 2.3 Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _