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Comment 3 for bug 117197

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Robert Collins (lifeless) wrote : Re: [Bug 117197] Doesn't install required Python package

On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 09:33 +0000, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
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> Robert Collins wrote:
> > On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 14:33 +0000, Jelmer Vernooij wrote:
> >> Is there any reason for using the auto* tools rather than distutils ?
> > Hysterical raisons.
> Hmm.. so patches to change that situation would be welcome ?

Hmmm, if they are a net win, sure. Theres a bunch of stuff that
setuptools is no better at managing - see bzr's use of a plain Makefile
for instance.

-Rob
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