Re: distutils adoption means cygwin-specific patches will be lost

2021-12-11 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 11.12.2021 17:19, Jason R. Coombs wrote: The Setuptools project is adopting distutils from the Python standard library. It’s doing this to unify the implementation and allow it to evolve again. In Setuptools 48 and Setuptools 50, Setuptools made the adopted distutils the default (causing “i

distutils adoption means cygwin-specific patches will be lost

2021-12-11 Thread Jason R. Coombs
The Setuptools project is adopting distutils from the Python standard library. It’s doing this to unify the implementation and allow it to evolve again. In Setuptools 48 and Setuptools 50, Setuptools made the adopted distutils the default (causing “import distutils” to resolve to `setuptools._di