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I'm disappointed that distutils2 didn't make it in this release. Does that mean it won't be in the standard library until the 3.x series?
by j_baker 16y ago
I'm disappointed that distutils2 didn't make it in this release. Does that mean it won't be in the standard library until the 3.x series?
- kingkilr 16y agoThat's correct. This was a decision made at the language summit at PyCon 2010.
- jnoller 16y agoIt simply was not going to be ready - and with the amount of churn and changes going on in that space, it was felt that the community would be better served with something stable, later (but still install-able via pip/etc) then something unstable and still cooking.