>>>>> On Wed, 26 Mar 2025, Michał Górny wrote: > On Wed, 2025-03-26 at 09:27 +0100, Ulrich Müller wrote: >> > > > > > On Tue, 25 Mar 2025, Michał Górny wrote: >> >> > 5. We now make it easier to override the PEP517 backend used. You set >> > DISTUTILS_UPSTREAM_PEP517 to the backend used upstream, and >> > DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517 to the backend you want to use -- and you don't >> > have to edit build-backend in pyproject.toml anymore. Most packages >> > won't need it, and should just continue setting DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517. >> >> These variable names confuse me since some time. How are they related to >> distutils?
> The eclass is called 'distutils-r1', so 'distutils' is the namespace for > all variables and functions. Then let me rephrase the question, why is the eclass called distutils-r1? How is it related to distutils?
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