Martin writes: > > c:\program > files\python\lib\distutils\command\\wininst-8.0.exe > > Hmm. These binaries are not meant to be run as executables themselves. > Instead, they are meant to be integrated into setup programs as-is. > wininst-6.0.exe, in particular, is created by MSVC 6.0, which isn't > even capable of dealing with manifests. > > Would it help compliance if we renamed them into .dat, so that the > conformance test doesn't recognize them as .exe files?
That is probably a good idea regardless of the outcome of this discussion. Cheers, Mark _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
