Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!selfless.tophat.at!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed5.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.016 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.97; '*S*': 0.00; ':-)': 0.06; 'function,': 0.07; 'subject:windows': 0.09; "'/'": 0.16; 'from:addr:xs4all.nl': 0.16; 'received:194.109': 0.16; 'received:194.109.24': 0.16; 'received:xs4all.nl': 0.16; 'subject:distutils': 0.16; 'surprising': 0.16; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.21; "i'm": 0.27; 'problem': 0.28; 'instead': 0.29; 'to:addr:python-list': 0.33; '...': 0.34; 'there': 0.35; 'header:User-Agent:1': 0.35; 'else': 0.35; 'using': 0.35; 'subject:: ': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'subject: ': 0.73; 'noise,': 0.84; 'regard,': 0.91 In-Reply-To: <201105211042.41201.wbsoft@xs4all.nl> References: <201105211042.41201.wbsoft@xs4all.nl> Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 15:57:52 +0200 Subject: SOLVED Re: distutils on windows ignoring package_data From: "Wilbert Berendsen" To: python-list@python.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.18 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 12 NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.94.164.166 X-Trace: 1305986732 news.xs4all.nl 49039 [::ffff:82.94.164.166]:60576 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.python:5920 Solved: the problem was right there in the packagelist() function, it replaced '/' with dots instead of using os.sep ... I'm very sorry for the noise, although it's surprising everything else works without dots in the packages names :-) with regard, Wilbert Berendsen -- http://www.wilbertberendsen.nl/