[issue20809] isabspath receiving path value of None in distutils.dist.py

Ned Deily added the comment: The particular error you see is caused by code in the setup.py file of the project you are installing. I suggest you figure out what's going on there: File "setup.py", line 116, in run target_data = '/' + os.path.relpath(self.install_data, self.root) + '/'

[issue20809] isabspath receiving path value of None in distutils.dist.py

Steve Holden added the comment: The submitted patch does not approach the issue, since the real question is WHY is the function being passed a None argument in the first place. Without extensive testing there would be no guarantees that this change would not result in breakage elsewhere.

[issue20809] isabspath receiving path value of None in distutils.dist.py

Steve Holden added the comment: Further typo, sorry again. -- title: isabspath receiving path value of None in ditdutils.dist.py -> isabspath receiving path value of None in distutils.dist.py ___ Python tracker __