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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib/distutils/core.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/distutils/core.py | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/core.py b/Lib/distutils/core.py index ddd39a2..a92bff9 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/core.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/core.py @@ -99,8 +99,12 @@ def setup (**attrs): except KeyboardInterrupt: raise SystemExit, "interrupted" except IOError, exc: - # is this 1.5.2-specific? 1.5-specific? - raise SystemExit, "error: %s: %s" % (exc.filename, exc.strerror) + # arg, try to work with Python pre-1.5.2 + if hasattr (exc, 'filename') and hasattr (exc, 'strerror'): + raise SystemExit, \ + "error: %s: %s" % (exc.filename, exc.strerror) + else: + raise SystemExit, str (exc) # setup () |