[Distutils] Patches for --compiler option

[Greg Ward]

On 12 May 2000, Lyle Johnson said:
> The /IMPLIB:name switch to the linker is used to specify the name of an
> import library. The variable name "implib_dir" should probably be changed to
> "implib_file" because it is the file name of the import library and not a
> directory name. Having said that, the correct code snippet is:

Ahh, I see.  I thought that looked like a funny way to generate a
directory name.  I've checked in your code.

        Greg
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