At 08:37 AM 8/17/2010 -0500, Brad Allen wrote:
I am not sure if this got lost in the shuffle, but Praveen said this
problem only occurs if the package name begins with the string
"build". The problem doesn't occur if the package is renamed to
something else.
That's why I gave the instructions that I did.
The likely problem is that distutils is doing an exclusion on the
"build" directory -- but it uses the "build base" directory to
determine the exclusion, i.e.:
self.filelist.exclude_pattern(None, prefix=build.build_base)
This means you can (probably) work around the issue by adding "build
-b btmp", so that the exclusion is applied to files beginning with
'btmp' instead of with 'build'.
Hence, the instructions you see below:
On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 10:05 PM, P.J. Eby <[email protected]> wrote:
> At 11:36 AM 8/12/2010 +0530, pavi ena wrote:
>>
>> Scripts\python.exe setup.py install -vvv
>
> Change the above line to:
>
> Scripts\python.exe setup.py build -b btmp install -vvv
>
> If this change makes it work, then the problem is indeed the bug
pointed out
> by Takayuki SHIMIZUKAWA:
>
> http://bugs.python.org/issue6884
>
> Otherwise, I'm not sure what's going on.
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