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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2014-09-30 12:58:22 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2014-09-30 12:58:22 (GMT) |
| commit | afa3153b27c160ddd533d5716644bf38fb41fff1 (patch) | |
| tree | 08135681e4ff064b90a19e7ccd77276a8c3203dc /Lib/distutils | |
| parent | 6b8e0ed562e867ebffed0209266e21d9f0a4bb77 (diff) | |
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Remove pointless "vile hack" that can cause the build step to fail when some extension modules can't be imported.
See issue #5309 for the build failures, issue #458343 for the original motivation.
Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/distutils')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py | 11 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py index 08449e1..2ffab18 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py @@ -545,15 +545,8 @@ class build_ext(Command): extra_postargs=extra_args, depends=ext.depends) - # XXX -- this is a Vile HACK! - # - # The setup.py script for Python on Unix needs to be able to - # get this list so it can perform all the clean up needed to - # avoid keeping object files around when cleaning out a failed - # build of an extension module. Since Distutils does not - # track dependencies, we have to get rid of intermediates to - # ensure all the intermediates will be properly re-built. - # + # XXX outdated variable, kept here in case third-part code + # needs it. self._built_objects = objects[:] # Now link the object files together into a "shared object" -- |