At 06:39 PM 1/16/2008 +0100, Giampaolo Rodola' wrote: >2008/1/16, Phillip J. Eby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > At 03:48 PM 1/16/2008 +0100, Giampaolo Rodola' wrote: > > > > > Unfortunately the distutils.archive_util module was written before > > > > > tarfile was available. > > > > > >Are there chances to see this implemented? > > > > Are you volunteering? :) If so, then perhaps you can get a patch in > > for Python 2.6. > >Uhm... why not? :-) >If someone could give me some pointers on nailing down the issue I >could give it a try (note: never seen distutils internals before).
See the distutils.archive_util module - the disutils uses that for all its archive creation. >My only concern is that it's not rare that patches provided by users >are often ignored and they remains stagnant on the Python bug tracker. >I just wouldn't spend time on that for nothing. Well, I can review the patch and commit it, if I like it. :) _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
