Marc-Andre Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> added the comment:

Ned Deily wrote:
> 
> Ned Deily <n...@acm.org> added the comment:
> 
> That's unfortunate.  But the documented location for customize_compiler is 
> and, AFAIK, had always been in distutils.sysconfig.  It was an inadvertent 
> consequence of the bad revert during the 2.7 development cycle that a second 
> copy was made available in distutils.ccompiler.  That change was not supposed 
> to be released in 2.7 and was never documented.  So I don't think there is 
> anything that can or needs to be done as this point in Python itself.  Other 
> opinions?

Excuse me, Ned, but that's not how we do approach dot releases in Python.

Regardless of whether the documentation was fixed or not, you cannot
simply remove a non-private function without making sure that at least
the import continues to work.

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