distutils deprecates 'license' distribution option

[Anton Vredegoor]

gduzan at bbn.com (Gary D. Duzan) wrote:

>>$ python setup.py build
>>/usr/local/lib/python2.3/distutils/dist.py:213: UserWarning: 'licence'
>>distribution option is deprecated; use 'license'
>>  warnings.warn(msg)
>
>   This looks like a simple matter of US vs. UK spellings, or
>'license' vs. 'licence', respectively. (Note the single character
>change.)  I expect that replacing the 'c' with an 's' would eliminate
>the warning.

Yes, this eliminates the warning. A quick check on my HD shows that 1
in 3 of the setup scripts uses the deprecated 'licence'. The subject
line is reversing the deprecation, or is it depecrating the reverse?
Never mind, thanks for clearing this up.

Anton