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Re: binutils 20080523-1: version string breaks python2.5 distutils
- From: Jason Tishler <jason at tishler dot net>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 08:21:26 -0400
- Subject: Re: binutils 20080523-1: version string breaks python2.5 distutils
- References: <20080529.214723.26627.0@webmail21.dca.untd.com>
Joe,
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 01:47:23AM +0000, Joe Pham wrote:
> >If the OP verifies that the attached patch fixes his problem, then I
> >will release a Cygwin Python with this patch applied.
> >
> >+ result = re.search('(\d+\.\d+(\.\d+)?)',out_string)
>
> It worked, though not 100%: it failed to pick up the patch release
> component (i.e. 1.2.3a). This search regex works for all cases:
>
> '(\d+\.\d+(\.(\d+))?([ab](\d+))?)'
Can you post your findings to the Python Issue Tracker? See the
following:
http://bugs.python.org/issue2234
I'm willing to patch Cygwin Python, but I would prefer to use a patch
that (ultimately) will be accepted into the code base.
Thanks,
Jason
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