Paul "TBBle" Hampson added the comment:
I just bounced off this issue and proposed a work-around for it in Black
(https://github.com/psf/black/pull/1897).
Since it wasn't mentioned here earlier, the `\` marker _is_ documented in the
GNU Diffutils documentation, under &q
Paul "TBBle" Hampson added the comment:
If this is just a documentation fix, then there's two places that need it:
* https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/Tools/msi/README.txt contains
the text I quoted in the original report.
* Some kind of release note (https://do
Changes by Paul "TBBle" Hampson :
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New submission from Paul "TBBle" Hampson:
As noted in https://github.com/python/cpython/tree/master/Tools/msi
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When installed for all users, the following files are installed to
either "%SystemRoot%\System32" or "%SystemRoot%\SysWOW64" as
appropriate. For the cu
Paul "TBBle" Hampson added the comment:
Forgot to mention, this is the only occurrence of a *.in file in
Makefile.pre.in that isn't prefixed with $(srcdir)/
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New submission from Paul "TBBle" Hampson:
Noticed in Python 2.7 but a quick look in the repository suggests this is also
true in Python 3 releases.
The Makefile rule for Makefile.pre in Makefile.pre.in is:
# Build the toplevel Makefile
Makefile.pre: Makefile.pre.in con
Paul "TBBle" Hampson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> added the comment:
The line my patch adds was present originally, and lost when
msvccompiler.py was duplicated into msvc9compiler.py in revision 59290.
http://svn.python.org/view?rev=59290&view=rev
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Basically, if DISTUTILS_USE_SDK is set in the environment and an
extension is attempted to be built from within the Windows SDK shell
(ie. MSSdk is set in the environment as well), msvc9compiler.py will
raise an ex
