[Python-Dev] Package install failures in 2.6.3

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Mon Oct 5 17:45:57 CEST 2009


On Oct 5, 2009, at 10:50 AM, Daniel Stutzbach wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
> If, as I hope, the answer to that is "yes", then I strongly support  
> releasing a fixed setuptools instead of reverting the change to  
> Python.
>
> How do your propose to get the author of setuptools to release a new  
> version?

He either will or he won't.  Let's give a deadline for when it must  
happen or "we" will do what we need to do.  I think a week to 10 days  
is reasonable.

-Barry

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