+∞!

On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Vernon D. Cole <[email protected]>wrote:

> IronPython can now use setuptools with more confidence.  One more step in
> the general usefulness and acceptance of this implementation.
>
>   I encourage members of the IronPython community to let a development
> team know when IronPython has a problem with their product.  Very often, as
> in this case, there will be a very positive response.  Note that they did
> not use my patch -- they made a better one.  Thanks are in order.
>
>
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> From: Jason R. Coombs <[email protected]>
> Date: Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 6:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [Bitbucket] Issue #177: IronPython fails with obsure error
> message. (pypa/setuptools)
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>
>       [image: jaraco]  *Jason R. Coombs* commented on issue #177:  IronPython
> fails with obsure error 
> message.<https://bitbucket.org/pypa/setuptools/issue/177/ironpython-fails-with-obsure-error-message>
>
> I've taken the suggestion to "fail gracefully" a step further and decided
> instead to allow the install to proceed in environments where a call stack
> is not available, issuing a warning instead.
>
> I believe this approach is suitable as (a) bdist_* commands are less
> frequently run and certainly less relied upon for the basic usage
> (installing setuptools), (b) a warning is issued in the case where this
> behavior might be problemmatic.
>
> The value in allowing setuptools to install on IronPython outweighs any
> issue this might raise running bdist_* commands on other non-CPython
> environments.
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