[Distutils] setuptools 0.6a8dev using non-existing shutil._build_cmdtuple function

Phillip J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Tue Nov 8 17:02:04 CET 2005


At 10:21 AM 11/8/2005 -0500, David Handy wrote:
>I got the following stack trace after installing setuptools 0.6a8dev and
>running "python setup.py install --home=%HOME%" on my project:

I found this problem a few days ago; update to 0.6a8dev-r41402 to get the fix.
(The problem was that I was relying on shutil internals that changed in 
Python 2.4.)



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