Elvis Stansvik added the comment:
So feel free to close this issue. The use case was quite marginal anyway, and
we can always instruct developers to run `build_ext --inplace` when they intend
to use the distribution out of the source directory (and not have inplace=1 in
setup.cfg, to allow
Elvis Stansvik added the comment:
Okay, so it seems my "fix" is not complete at all.
Not even `setup.py install` works with plain distutils, since it just copies
the build dir. Back when I created this issue, I must have (accidentally)
tested `setup.py install` using
Elvis Stansvik added the comment:
@inada.naoki: I was half afraid that note in the docs would be brought up :)
But I should have brought it up myself, sorry about that.
My take is that I see no reason why this limitation should exists. For projects
that have extensions, and wish
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Elvis Stansvik added the comment:
It's been over a month. It would be great if someone could at least acknowledge
the bug. The current behavior is clearly wrong.
I realize changes to distutils is perhaps not the most fun thing to review, but
I'd like some kind of fix for this to go in. I have
Elvis Stansvik added the comment:
Not really related to this fix, but a colleague also prudently pointed out that
perhaps an
assert file[:prefix_len] == build_dir + os.sep
before the
outputs.append(os.path.join(self.install_dir,
file[prefix_len:]))
in the helper for pure modules
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New submission from Elvis Stansvik:
I noticed the following strange behavior:
estan@newton:~/testdist$ find
.
./testext.c
./setup.cfg
./setup.py
estan@newton:~/testdist$ cat setup.py
from distutils.core import setup, Extension
setup(
name='testdist',
version='1.0.0',
ext_modules
