[Python-Dev] need info for externally maintained modules PEP (original) (raw)

Anthony Baxter anthony at interlink.com.au
Mon Apr 10 02:41:45 CEST 2006


On Monday 10 April 2006 04:48, Phillip J. Eby wrote:

They were external libraries. Also, many OS vendors nonetheless split the standard library into different system packages, e.g. Debian's longstanding tradition of excising the distutils into a separate python-dev package.

Ubuntu (a debian derivative) and I think Debian proper has fixed this now. Well, I'd be suprised if Debian proper hasn't fixed it as well, as the same person packages both.

Anthony

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