[Python-bugs-list] [ python-Bugs-413144 ] sdist can't create empty directories

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Bugs item #413144, was opened at 2001-04-02 08:05
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Category: Distutils
Group: Feature Request
Status: Open
Resolution: None
Priority: 5
Submitted By: A.M. Kuchling (akuchling)
>Assigned to: Nobody/Anonymous (nobody)
Summary: sdist can't create empty directories

Initial Comment:
If a file fails an os.path.isfile()
check, sdist.py skips it and prints a warning.  That's
probably worth
loosening so an empty directory can be created in a
source distribution by listing it in the MANIFEST.



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