M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > Tarek Ziadé wrote: >> Now I am astonished that we are talking about reverting changes in >> Distutils that were done for bugfixes, for a third party package that >> does monkey >> patches on Distutils. >> >> If this choice wins here, it means that setuptools and the stdlib are >> tied together, and that the setuptools package should be integrated to >> the stdlib *immediatly*. > > We've discussed ways of doing that some years ago and found that > it was not possible to make ends join.
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