On Mon, 5 Apr 2004, Johan Dahlin wrote:

> No, the prefered way to build pygtk is still by using the configure
> scripts. The distutils/setup.py methods is mainly there as a convinience
> method for win32 users.

configure is a real pain to deal with on non-Linux systems, and setup.py
is the "official" method for installing extensions on Python.

I presume there is a good technical reason why setup.py is not the
preferred method.  What is it?

-a
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