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authorTarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek@gmail.com>2009-10-27 23:06:10 (GMT)
committerTarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek@gmail.com>2009-10-27 23:06:10 (GMT)
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Fixed #1180: Option to ignore ~/.pydistutils.cfg in Distutils
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@@ -241,7 +241,8 @@ tedious and error-prone, so it's usually best to put them in the setup
configuration file, :file:`setup.cfg`\ ---see section :ref:`setup-config`. If
you distribute or package many Python module distributions, you might want to
put options that apply to all of them in your personal Distutils configuration
-file (:file:`~/.pydistutils.cfg`).
+file (:file:`~/.pydistutils.cfg`). If you want to temporarily disable
+this file, you can pass the --no-user-cfg option to setup.py.
There are three steps to building a binary RPM package, all of which are
handled automatically by the Distutils: