[pylucene-dev] Introducing PyLucene without gcj

Andi Vajda vajda at osafoundation.org
Mon Sep 24 14:31:48 PDT 2007


On Mon, 24 Sep 2007, Andi Vajda wrote:

> Actually, I use some 2.4isms that would require some porting to Python 2.3.
> Namely, it is my understanding that the packages/package_dir/package_data 
> features of distutils are not available in Python 2.3.
> I could be wrong about that but I haven't tried.

It turns out that only the package_data feature is new in python 2.4.
The setuptools package, where this feature is coming from, is supported on 
Python 2.3.5.
I might be able to make this work by using setuptools on Python 2.3.5....

Andi..



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