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Diffstat (limited to 'Lib')
| -rw-r--r-- | Lib/distutils/command/install_data.py | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/install_data.py b/Lib/distutils/command/install_data.py index 28f5938..d0091ce 100644 --- a/Lib/distutils/command/install_data.py +++ b/Lib/distutils/command/install_data.py @@ -63,10 +63,18 @@ class install_data (Command): elif self.root: dir = change_root(self.root, dir) self.mkpath(dir) - for data in f[1]: - data = convert_path(data) - (out, _) = self.copy_file(data, dir) - self.outfiles.append(out) + + if f[1] == []: + # If there are no files listed, the user must be + # trying to create an empty directory, so add the + # directory to the list of output files. + self.outfiles.append(dir) + else: + # Copy files, adding them to the list of output files. + for data in f[1]: + data = convert_path(data) + (out, _) = self.copy_file(data, dir) + self.outfiles.append(out) def get_inputs (self): return self.data_files or [] |