[Distutils] package_data not used by sdist command

[Arve Knudsen]

On Sat, 03 Feb 2007 17:03:27 +0100, Phillip J. Eby <pje at telecommunity.com>  
wrote:

> At 12:48 PM 2/3/2007 +0100, Arve Knudsen wrote:
>> Funny, I seem to recall having raised the same issue, but not receiving
>> much in way of an answer. Glad to see it's being taken care of at least.
>
> Um, it's not being "taken care of".  As I said, "a patch would go a long
> way towards getting it in."  That means it's probably *not* being taken
> care of any time soon, unless somebody submits one.

I interpreted you as having recognized the problem, but that it would not  
make it into 0.6.  As long as it can be scheduled for a future version I  
can try my hand at contributing a patch (unless someone else wants to).

Arve