Tarek Ziadé wrote: > This behavior will not be affected. > > Ok.
> Although, I havn't looked at gcc, ld and dllwrap version schemes yet. > > If they are compatible with RationalVersion these functions will use it. > > If not, I will probably keep something similar to LooseVersion, but > dedicated to this usage. > So maybe renamed accordingly so they are specific to gcc/ld/dllwrap schemes > In that case, maybe LooseVersion could be redefined to something which does not do anything for cygwin case. The current behavior often breaks cygwin builds because LooseVersion is not capable of parsing upstream versions, and I don't really understand the rationale for checking the version in the first place. thanks, David _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig