Anthony Tuininga <anthony.tuini...@gmail.com> added the comment: Removing cmp() breaks distutils. I get the following exception, for example using the just released version 3.0.1:
Traceback (most recent call last): File "setup.py", line 318, in <module> classifiers = classifiers) File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\core.py", line 149, in setup dist.run_commands() File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 942, in run_commands self.run_command(cmd) File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 962, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\command\build.py", line 128, in run self.run_command(cmd_name) File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\cmd.py", line 317, in run_command self.distribution.run_command(command) File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\dist.py", line 962, in run_command cmd_obj.run() File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\command\build_ext.py", line 306, in run force=self.force) File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\ccompiler.py", line 1110, in new_compiler return klass(None, dry_run, force) File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\cygwinccompiler.py", line 314, in __init__ if self.gcc_version <= "2.91.57": File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\version.py", line 64, in __le__ c = self._cmp(other) File "c:\Python30\lib\distutils\version.py", line 341, in _cmp return cmp(self.version, other.version) NameError: global name 'cmp' is not defined ---------- nosy: +atuining _______________________________________ Python tracker <rep...@bugs.python.org> <http://bugs.python.org/issue1717> _______________________________________ _______________________________________________ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-bugs-list/archive%40mail-archive.com