[Distutils] Distribute 0.6.2 - testing the release - help needed!

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Wed Sep 23 09:58:57 CEST 2009


2009/9/23 Alex Grönholm <alex.gronholm at nextday.fi>:
> I'm talking about the changes that would add the three keyword arguments to
> setup() (use_2to3 etc) so we wouldn't have to deal with two different APIs.
> Such changes have not yet been committed to Tarek's repo. In my opinion,
> 0.6.2 should not be released before this is done.

They have been commited, since a week, by Martin v Löwis. The push I
did yesterday to rename them apparently didn't work. hg is still
confusing me.

I pushed again.

> I just wanted to install distribute (and other packages as well) as non-root
> so I wouldn't screw up the system in case something went badly wrong.

Quite understandable, but it seems that's not in 0.6.x, it doesn't
show up under Linux either. Somebody else have to answer about this.

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