On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote:
One of my setup scripts contains:
from distutils.core import DistutilsOptionError
which doesn't work anymore with Python trunk. Bug in Python,
or in my setup script?
This name was imported in distutils.core but never
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Tarek Ziadé ziade.ta...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote:
One of my setup scripts contains:
from distutils.core import DistutilsOptionError
which doesn't work anymore with Python trunk. Bug in Python,
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Guido van Rossum gu...@python.org wrote:
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:14 PM, Tarek Ziadé ziade.ta...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote:
One of my setup scripts contains:
from distutils.core import
At 05:32 PM 2/23/2010 -0500, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
2/ the work done in 2.7 so far was following the usual deprecation
process for relocated
APIs or removed APIs, but nothing for misplaced import statements. We
did discuss this in the past and said it was fine this way.
Btw, imports from
2010/2/23 P.J. Eby p...@telecommunity.com:
At 05:32 PM 2/23/2010 -0500, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
2/ the work done in 2.7 so far was following the usual deprecation
process for relocated
APIs or removed APIs, but nothing for misplaced import statements. We
did discuss this in the past and said it
At 06:05 PM 2/23/2010 -0500, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
Or do you mean that you consider the exception classes located in
Distutils to be a common need
for people that write setup.py scripts ?
A setup script may want to explicitly throw (or catch) distutils
errors, and having only one place to import
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 8:28 PM, P.J. Eby p...@telecommunity.com wrote:
At 06:05 PM 2/23/2010 -0500, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
Or do you mean that you consider the exception classes located in
Distutils to be a common need
for people that write setup.py scripts ?
A setup script may want to
