[XML-SIG] setup.py question

Fred L. Drake, Jr. fdrake@acm.org
Fri, 16 Mar 2001 08:33:59 -0500 (EST)


J=E9r=F4me Marant writes:
 >   Is there a good reason for installing PyXML in the _xmlplus
 >   for Python 2.0 rather that xml for the previous versions ?
 >   This change is breaking applications which are using
 >   import xml.=20

  Python 2.0 provides an "xml" package already, but PyXML is an
upgrade to that package.  PyXML should be installing as "_xmlplus" for
Python 2.0+, and as "xml" for all older versions of Python.
  Can you detail the combination of releases that breaks for you?
  Thanks!


  -Fred

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