#11420: merge with 3.3.

21 files changed, 29 insertions, 447 deletions

diff --git a/Lib/distutils/__init__.py b/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
index 345ac4f8dd..70a72b0967 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/__init__.py
@@ -13,5 +13,5 @@ used from a setup script as
 # Updated automatically by the Python release process.
 #
 #--start constants--
-__version__ = "3.3.0"
+__version__ = "3.4.0a0"
 #--end constants--
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/ccompiler.py b/Lib/distutils/ccompiler.py
index c795c958fe..911e84dd3b 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/ccompiler.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/ccompiler.py
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ class CCompiler:
         return macros, objects, extra, pp_opts, build
 
     def _get_cc_args(self, pp_opts, debug, before):
-        # works for unixccompiler, emxccompiler, cygwinccompiler
+        # works for unixccompiler, cygwinccompiler
         cc_args = pp_opts + ['-c']
         if debug:
             cc_args[:0] = ['-g']
@@ -926,7 +926,6 @@ _default_compilers = (
     # on a cygwin built python we can use gcc like an ordinary UNIXish
     # compiler
     ('cygwin.*', 'unix'),
-    ('os2emx', 'emx'),
 
     # OS name mappings
     ('posix', 'unix'),
@@ -968,8 +967,6 @@ compiler_class = { 'unix':    ('unixccompiler', 'UnixCCompiler',
                                "Mingw32 port of GNU C Compiler for Win32"),
                    'bcpp':    ('bcppcompiler', 'BCPPCompiler',
                                "Borland C++ Compiler"),
-                   'emx':     ('emxccompiler', 'EMXCCompiler',
-                               "EMX port of GNU C Compiler for OS/2"),
                  }
 
 def show_compilers():
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/bdist.py b/Lib/distutils/command/bdist.py
index c5188eb371..38b169afd1 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/bdist.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/bdist.py
@@ -52,8 +52,7 @@ class bdist(Command):
     # This won't do in reality: will need to distinguish RPM-ish Linux,
     # Debian-ish Linux, Solaris, FreeBSD, ..., Windows, Mac OS.
     default_format = {'posix': 'gztar',
-                      'nt': 'zip',
-                      'os2': 'zip'}
+                      'nt': 'zip'}
 
     # Establish the preferred order (for the --help-formats option).
     format_commands = ['rpm', 'gztar', 'bztar', 'ztar', 'tar',
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/bdist_dumb.py b/Lib/distutils/command/bdist_dumb.py
index 1ab09d1616..eefdfea5ad 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/bdist_dumb.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/bdist_dumb.py
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ class bdist_dumb(Command):
     boolean_options = ['keep-temp', 'skip-build', 'relative']
 
     default_format = { 'posix': 'gztar',
-                       'nt': 'zip',
-                       'os2': 'zip' }
+                       'nt': 'zip' }
 
     def initialize_options(self):
         self.bdist_dir = None
@@ -85,11 +84,6 @@ class bdist_dumb(Command):
         archive_basename = "%s.%s" % (self.distribution.get_fullname(),
                                       self.plat_name)
 
-        # OS/2 objects to any ":" characters in a filename (such as when
-        # a timestamp is used in a version) so change them to hyphens.
-        if os.name == "os2":
-            archive_basename = archive_basename.replace(":", "-")
-
         pseudoinstall_root = os.path.join(self.dist_dir, archive_basename)
         if not self.relative:
             archive_root = self.bdist_dir
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
index b1d951e6f8..f7c71b3e8f 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
@@ -230,11 +230,6 @@ class build_ext(Command):
                 self.library_dirs.append(os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix,
                                          'PC', 'VC6'))
 
-        # OS/2 (EMX) doesn't support Debug vs Release builds, but has the
-        # import libraries in its "Config" subdirectory
-        if os.name == 'os2':
-            self.library_dirs.append(os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix, 'Config'))
-
         # for extensions under Cygwin and AtheOS Python's library directory must be
         # appended to library_dirs
         if sys.platform[:6] == 'cygwin' or sys.platform[:6] == 'atheos':
@@ -620,9 +615,6 @@ class build_ext(Command):
                     return fn
             else:
                 return "swig.exe"
-        elif os.name == "os2":
-            # assume swig available in the PATH.
-            return "swig.exe"
         else:
             raise DistutilsPlatformError(
                   "I don't know how to find (much less run) SWIG "
@@ -673,9 +665,6 @@ class build_ext(Command):
         """
         from distutils.sysconfig import get_config_var
         ext_path = ext_name.split('.')
-        # OS/2 has an 8 character module (extension) limit :-(
-        if os.name == "os2":
-            ext_path[len(ext_path) - 1] = ext_path[len(ext_path) - 1][:8]
         # extensions in debug_mode are named 'module_d.pyd' under windows
         so_ext = get_config_var('SO')
         if os.name == 'nt' and self.debug:
@@ -696,7 +685,7 @@ class build_ext(Command):
     def get_libraries(self, ext):
         """Return the list of libraries to link against when building a
         shared extension.  On most platforms, this is just 'ext.libraries';
-        on Windows and OS/2, we add the Python library (eg. python20.dll).
+        on Windows, we add the Python library (eg. python20.dll).
         """
         # The python library is always needed on Windows.  For MSVC, this
         # is redundant, since the library is mentioned in a pragma in
@@ -716,19 +705,6 @@ class build_ext(Command):
                 return ext.libraries + [pythonlib]
             else:
                 return ext.libraries
-        elif sys.platform == "os2emx":
-            # EMX/GCC requires the python library explicitly, and I
-            # believe VACPP does as well (though not confirmed) - AIM Apr01
-            template = "python%d%d"
-            # debug versions of the main DLL aren't supported, at least
-            # not at this time - AIM Apr01
-            #if self.debug:
-            #    template = template + '_d'
-            pythonlib = (template %
-                   (sys.hexversion >> 24, (sys.hexversion >> 16) & 0xff))
-            # don't extend ext.libraries, it may be shared with other
-            # extensions, it is a reference to the original list
-            return ext.libraries + [pythonlib]
         elif sys.platform[:6] == "cygwin":
             template = "python%d.%d"
             pythonlib = (template %
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/build_scripts.py b/Lib/distutils/command/build_scripts.py
index 4b5b22ec20..90a8380a04 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/build_scripts.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/build_scripts.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class build_scripts(Command):
             # script.
             try:
                 f = open(script, "rb")
-            except IOError:
+            except OSError:
                 if not self.dry_run:
                     raise
                 f = None
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/install.py b/Lib/distutils/command/install.py
index 9b1c36af82..cfc5d5e472 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/install.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/install.py
@@ -58,13 +58,6 @@ INSTALL_SCHEMES = {
         'data'   : '$base',
         },
     'nt': WINDOWS_SCHEME,
-    'os2': {
-        'purelib': '$base/Lib/site-packages',
-        'platlib': '$base/Lib/site-packages',
-        'headers': '$base/Include/$dist_name',
-        'scripts': '$base/Scripts',
-        'data'   : '$base',
-        },
     }
 
 # user site schemes
@@ -86,14 +79,6 @@ if HAS_USER_SITE:
         'data'   : '$userbase',
         }
 
-    INSTALL_SCHEMES['os2_home'] = {
-        'purelib': '$usersite',
-        'platlib': '$usersite',
-        'headers': '$userbase/include/python$py_version_short/$dist_name',
-        'scripts': '$userbase/bin',
-        'data'   : '$userbase',
-        }
-
 # The keys to an installation scheme; if any new types of files are to be
 # installed, be sure to add an entry to every installation scheme above,
 # and to SCHEME_KEYS here.
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/upload.py b/Lib/distutils/command/upload.py
index 8b36851d25..88990b2c6b 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/upload.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/upload.py
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ class upload(PyPIRCCommand):
             http.putheader('Authorization', auth)
             http.endheaders()
             http.send(body)
-        except socket.error as e:
+        except OSError as e:
             self.announce(str(e), log.ERROR)
             return
 
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/core.py b/Lib/distutils/core.py
index 260332a2ac..91e5132934 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/core.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/core.py
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ def setup (**attrs):
             dist.run_commands()
         except KeyboardInterrupt:
             raise SystemExit("interrupted")
-        except (IOError, os.error) as exc:
+        except OSError as exc:
             error = grok_environment_error(exc)
 
             if DEBUG:
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/cygwinccompiler.py b/Lib/distutils/cygwinccompiler.py
index 0bdd539c37..0c23ab1b7f 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/cygwinccompiler.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/cygwinccompiler.py
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ def check_config_h():
                 return CONFIG_H_NOTOK, "'%s' does not mention '__GNUC__'" % fn
         finally:
             config_h.close()
-    except IOError as exc:
+    except OSError as exc:
         return (CONFIG_H_UNCERTAIN,
                 "couldn't read '%s': %s" % (fn, exc.strerror))
 
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py b/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py
index 2826ff805d..2b35aa318e 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/dir_util.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def copy_tree(src, dst, preserve_mode=1, preserve_times=1,
               "cannot copy tree '%s': not a directory" % src)
     try:
         names = os.listdir(src)
-    except os.error as e:
+    except OSError as e:
         (errno, errstr) = e
         if dry_run:
             names = []
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ def remove_tree(directory, verbose=1, dry_run=0):
             abspath = os.path.abspath(cmd[1])
             if abspath in _path_created:
                 del _path_created[abspath]
-        except (IOError, OSError) as exc:
+        except OSError as exc:
             log.warn(grok_environment_error(
                     exc, "error removing %s: " % directory))
 
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/emxccompiler.py b/Lib/distutils/emxccompiler.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 3675f8df9c..0000000000
--- a/Lib/distutils/emxccompiler.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,315 +0,0 @@
-"""distutils.emxccompiler
-
-Provides the EMXCCompiler class, a subclass of UnixCCompiler that
-handles the EMX port of the GNU C compiler to OS/2.
-"""
-
-# issues:
-#
-# * OS/2 insists that DLLs can have names no longer than 8 characters
-#   We put export_symbols in a def-file, as though the DLL can have
-#   an arbitrary length name, but truncate the output filename.
-#
-# * only use OMF objects and use LINK386 as the linker (-Zomf)
-#
-# * always build for multithreading (-Zmt) as the accompanying OS/2 port
-#   of Python is only distributed with threads enabled.
-#
-# tested configurations:
-#
-# * EMX gcc 2.81/EMX 0.9d fix03
-
-import os,sys,copy
-from distutils.ccompiler import gen_preprocess_options, gen_lib_options
-from distutils.unixccompiler import UnixCCompiler
-from distutils.file_util import write_file
-from distutils.errors import DistutilsExecError, CompileError, UnknownFileError
-from distutils import log
-
-class EMXCCompiler (UnixCCompiler):
-
-    compiler_type = 'emx'
-    obj_extension = ".obj"
-    static_lib_extension = ".lib"
-    shared_lib_extension = ".dll"
-    static_lib_format = "%s%s"
-    shared_lib_format = "%s%s"
-    res_extension = ".res"      # compiled resource file
-    exe_extension = ".exe"
-
-    def __init__ (self,
-                  verbose=0,
-                  dry_run=0,
-                  force=0):
-
-        UnixCCompiler.__init__ (self, verbose, dry_run, force)
-
-        (status, details) = check_config_h()
-        self.debug_print("Python's GCC status: %s (details: %s)" %
-                         (status, details))
-        if status is not CONFIG_H_OK:
-            self.warn(
-                "Python's pyconfig.h doesn't seem to support your compiler.  " +
-                ("Reason: %s." % details) +
-                "Compiling may fail because of undefined preprocessor macros.")
-
-        (self.gcc_version, self.ld_version) = \
-            get_versions()
-        self.debug_print(self.compiler_type + ": gcc %s, ld %s\n" %
-                         (self.gcc_version,
-                          self.ld_version) )
-
-        # Hard-code GCC because that's what this is all about.
-        # XXX optimization, warnings etc. should be customizable.
-        self.set_executables(compiler='gcc -Zomf -Zmt -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -mprobe -Wall',
-                             compiler_so='gcc -Zomf -Zmt -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -mprobe -Wall',
-                             linker_exe='gcc -Zomf -Zmt -Zcrtdll',
-                             linker_so='gcc -Zomf -Zmt -Zcrtdll -Zdll')
-
-        # want the gcc library statically linked (so that we don't have
-        # to distribute a version dependent on the compiler we have)
-        self.dll_libraries=["gcc"]
-
-    # __init__ ()
-
-    def _compile(self, obj, src, ext, cc_args, extra_postargs, pp_opts):
-        if ext == '.rc':
-            # gcc requires '.rc' compiled to binary ('.res') files !!!
-            try:
-                self.spawn(["rc", "-r", src])
-            except DistutilsExecError as msg:
-                raise CompileError(msg)
-        else: # for other files use the C-compiler
-            try:
-                self.spawn(self.compiler_so + cc_args + [src, '-o', obj] +
-                           extra_postargs)
-            except DistutilsExecError as msg:
-                raise CompileError(msg)
-
-    def link (self,
-              target_desc,
-              objects,
-              output_filename,
-              output_dir=None,
-              libraries=None,
-              library_dirs=None,
-              runtime_library_dirs=None,
-              export_symbols=None,
-              debug=0,
-              extra_preargs=None,
-              extra_postargs=None,
-              build_temp=None,
-              target_lang=None):
-
-        # use separate copies, so we can modify the lists
-        extra_preargs = copy.copy(extra_preargs or [])
-        libraries = copy.copy(libraries or [])
-        objects = copy.copy(objects or [])
-
-        # Additional libraries
-        libraries.extend(self.dll_libraries)
-
-        # handle export symbols by creating a def-file
-        # with executables this only works with gcc/ld as linker
-        if ((export_symbols is not None) and
-            (target_desc != self.EXECUTABLE)):
-            # (The linker doesn't do anything if output is up-to-date.
-            # So it would probably better to check if we really need this,
-            # but for this we had to insert some unchanged parts of
-            # UnixCCompiler, and this is not what we want.)
-
-            # we want to put some files in the same directory as the
-            # object files are, build_temp doesn't help much
-            # where are the object files
-            temp_dir = os.path.dirname(objects[0])
-            # name of dll to give the helper files the same base name
-            (dll_name, dll_extension) = os.path.splitext(
-                os.path.basename(output_filename))
-
-            # generate the filenames for these files
-            def_file = os.path.join(temp_dir, dll_name + ".def")
-
-            # Generate .def file
-            contents = [
-                "LIBRARY %s INITINSTANCE TERMINSTANCE" % \
-                os.path.splitext(os.path.basename(output_filename))[0],
-                "DATA MULTIPLE NONSHARED",
-                "EXPORTS"]
-            for sym in export_symbols:
-                contents.append('  "%s"' % sym)
-            self.execute(write_file, (def_file, contents),
-                         "writing %s" % def_file)
-
-            # next add options for def-file and to creating import libraries
-            # for gcc/ld the def-file is specified as any other object files
-            objects.append(def_file)
-
-        #end: if ((export_symbols is not None) and
-        #        (target_desc != self.EXECUTABLE or self.linker_dll == "gcc")):
-
-        # who wants symbols and a many times larger output file
-        # should explicitly switch the debug mode on
-        # otherwise we let dllwrap/ld strip the output file
-        # (On my machine: 10KB < stripped_file < ??100KB
-        #   unstripped_file = stripped_file + XXX KB
-        #  ( XXX=254 for a typical python extension))
-        if not debug:
-            extra_preargs.append("-s")
-
-        UnixCCompiler.link(self,
-                           target_desc,
-                           objects,
-                           output_filename,
-                           output_dir,
-                           libraries,
-                           library_dirs,
-                           runtime_library_dirs,
-                           None, # export_symbols, we do this in our def-file
-                           debug,
-                           extra_preargs,
-                           extra_postargs,
-                           build_temp,
-                           target_lang)
-
-    # link ()
-
-    # -- Miscellaneous methods -----------------------------------------
-
-    # override the object_filenames method from CCompiler to
-    # support rc and res-files
-    def object_filenames (self,
-                          source_filenames,
-                          strip_dir=0,
-                          output_dir=''):
-        if output_dir is None: output_dir = ''
-        obj_names = []
-        for src_name in source_filenames:
-            # use normcase to make sure '.rc' is really '.rc' and not '.RC'
-            (base, ext) = os.path.splitext (os.path.normcase(src_name))
-            if ext not in (self.src_extensions + ['.rc']):
-                raise UnknownFileError("unknown file type '%s' (from '%s')" % \
-                      (ext, src_name))
-            if strip_dir:
-                base = os.path.basename (base)
-            if ext == '.rc':
-                # these need to be compiled to object files
-                obj_names.append (os.path.join (output_dir,
-                                            base + self.res_extension))
-            else:
-                obj_names.append (os.path.join (output_dir,
-                                            base + self.obj_extension))
-        return obj_names
-
-    # object_filenames ()
-
-    # override the find_library_file method from UnixCCompiler
-    # to deal with file naming/searching differences
-    def find_library_file(self, dirs, lib, debug=0):
-        shortlib = '%s.lib' % lib
-        longlib = 'lib%s.lib' % lib    # this form very rare
-
-        # get EMX's default library directory search path
-        try:
-            emx_dirs = os.environ['LIBRARY_PATH'].split(';')
-        except KeyError:
-            emx_dirs = []
-
-        for dir in dirs + emx_dirs:
-            shortlibp = os.path.join(dir, shortlib)
-            longlibp = os.path.join(dir, longlib)
-            if os.path.exists(shortlibp):
-                return shortlibp
-            elif os.path.exists(longlibp):
-                return longlibp
-
-        # Oops, didn't find it in *any* of 'dirs'
-        return None
-
-# class EMXCCompiler
-
-
-# Because these compilers aren't configured in Python's pyconfig.h file by
-# default, we should at least warn the user if he is using a unmodified
-# version.
-
-CONFIG_H_OK = "ok"
-CONFIG_H_NOTOK = "not ok"
-CONFIG_H_UNCERTAIN = "uncertain"
-
-def check_config_h():
-
-    """Check if the current Python installation (specifically, pyconfig.h)
-    appears amenable to building extensions with GCC.  Returns a tuple
-    (status, details), where 'status' is one of the following constants:
-      CONFIG_H_OK
-        all is well, go ahead and compile
-      CONFIG_H_NOTOK
-        doesn't look good
-      CONFIG_H_UNCERTAIN
-        not sure -- unable to read pyconfig.h
-    'details' is a human-readable string explaining the situation.
-
-    Note there are two ways to conclude "OK": either 'sys.version' contains
-    the string "GCC" (implying that this Python was built with GCC), or the
-    installed "pyconfig.h" contains the string "__GNUC__".
-    """
-
-    # XXX since this function also checks sys.version, it's not strictly a
-    # "pyconfig.h" check -- should probably be renamed...
-
-    from distutils import sysconfig
-    # if sys.version contains GCC then python was compiled with
-    # GCC, and the pyconfig.h file should be OK
-    if sys.version.find("GCC") >= 0:
-        return (CONFIG_H_OK, "sys.version mentions 'GCC'")
-
-    fn = sysconfig.get_config_h_filename()
-    try:
-        # It would probably better to read single lines to search.
-        # But we do this only once, and it is fast enough
-        f = open(fn)
-        try:
-            s = f.read()
-        finally:
-            f.close()
-
-    except IOError as exc:
-        # if we can't read this file, we cannot say it is wrong
-        # the compiler will complain later about this file as missing
-        return (CONFIG_H_UNCERTAIN,
-                "couldn't read '%s': %s" % (fn, exc.strerror))
-
-    else:
-        # "pyconfig.h" contains an "#ifdef __GNUC__" or something similar
-        if s.find("__GNUC__") >= 0:
-            return (CONFIG_H_OK, "'%s' mentions '__GNUC__'" % fn)
-        else:
-            return (CONFIG_H_NOTOK, "'%s' does not mention '__GNUC__'" % fn)
-
-
-def get_versions():
-    """ Try to find out the versions of gcc and ld.
-        If not possible it returns None for it.
-    """
-    from distutils.version import StrictVersion
-    from distutils.spawn import find_executable
-    import re
-
-    gcc_exe = find_executable('gcc')
-    if gcc_exe:
-        out = os.popen(gcc_exe + ' -dumpversion','r')
-        try:
-            out_string = out.read()
-        finally:
-            out.close()
-        result = re.search('(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)', out_string, re.ASCII)
-        if result:
-            gcc_version = StrictVersion(result.group(1))
-        else:
-            gcc_version = None
-    else:
-        gcc_version = None
-    # EMX ld has no way of reporting version number, and we use GCC
-    # anyway - so we can link OMF DLLs
-    ld_version = None
-    return (gcc_version, ld_version)
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/errors.py b/Lib/distutils/errors.py
index eb13c983e9..8b93059e19 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/errors.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/errors.py
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@ class DistutilsArgError (DistutilsError):
 
 class DistutilsFileError (DistutilsError):
     """Any problems in the filesystem: expected file not found, etc.
-    Typically this is for problems that we detect before IOError or
-    OSError could be raised."""
+    Typically this is for problems that we detect before OSError
+    could be raised."""
     pass
 
 class DistutilsOptionError (DistutilsError):
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/file_util.py b/Lib/distutils/file_util.py
index 9bdd14e42e..f6ed290f13 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/file_util.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/file_util.py
@@ -27,26 +27,26 @@ def _copy_file_contents(src, dst, buffer_size=16*1024):
     try:
         try:
             fsrc = open(src, 'rb')
-        except os.error as e:
+        except OSError as e:
             raise DistutilsFileError("could not open '%s': %s" % (src, e.strerror))
 
         if os.path.exists(dst):
             try:
                 os.unlink(dst)
-            except os.error as e:
+            except OSError as e:
                 raise DistutilsFileError(
                       "could not delete '%s': %s" % (dst, e.strerror))
 
         try:
             fdst = open(dst, 'wb')
-        except os.error as e:
+        except OSError as e:
             raise DistutilsFileError(
                   "could not create '%s': %s" % (dst, e.strerror))
 
         while True:
             try:
                 buf = fsrc.read(buffer_size)
-            except os.error as e:
+            except OSError as e:
                 raise DistutilsFileError(
                       "could not read from '%s': %s" % (src, e.strerror))
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ def _copy_file_contents(src, dst, buffer_size=16*1024):
 
             try:
                 fdst.write(buf)
-            except os.error as e:
+            except OSError as e:
                 raise DistutilsFileError(
                       "could not write to '%s': %s" % (dst, e.strerror))
     finally:
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ def move_file (src, dst,
     copy_it = False
     try:
         os.rename(src, dst)
-    except os.error as e:
+    except OSError as e:
         (num, msg) = e
         if num == errno.EXDEV:
             copy_it = True
@@ -205,11 +205,11 @@ def move_file (src, dst,
         copy_file(src, dst, verbose=verbose)
         try:
             os.unlink(src)
-        except os.error as e:
+        except OSError as e:
             (num, msg) = e
             try:
                 os.unlink(dst)
-            except os.error:
+            except OSError:
                 pass
             raise DistutilsFileError(
                   "couldn't move '%s' to '%s' by copy/delete: "
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/msvc9compiler.py b/Lib/distutils/msvc9compiler.py
index b3f6ce10a8..9688f20019 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/msvc9compiler.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/msvc9compiler.py
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ class MSVCCompiler(CCompiler) :
                 return manifest_file
             finally:
                 manifest_f.close()
-        except IOError:
+        except OSError:
             pass
 
     # -- Miscellaneous methods -----------------------------------------
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/spawn.py b/Lib/distutils/spawn.py
index f58c55f902..b1c5a442a5 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/spawn.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/spawn.py
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ def spawn(cmd, search_path=1, verbose=0, dry_run=0):
         _spawn_posix(cmd, search_path, dry_run=dry_run)
     elif os.name == 'nt':
         _spawn_nt(cmd, search_path, dry_run=dry_run)
-    elif os.name == 'os2':
-        _spawn_os2(cmd, search_path, dry_run=dry_run)
     else:
         raise DistutilsPlatformError(
               "don't know how to spawn programs on platform '%s'" % os.name)
@@ -74,26 +72,6 @@ def _spawn_nt(cmd, search_path=1, verbose=0, dry_run=0):
             raise DistutilsExecError(
                   "command '%s' failed with exit status %d" % (cmd[0], rc))
 
-def _spawn_os2(cmd, search_path=1, verbose=0, dry_run=0):
-    executable = cmd[0]
-    if search_path:
-        # either we find one or it stays the same
-        executable = find_executable(executable) or executable
-    log.info(' '.join([executable] + cmd[1:]))
-    if not dry_run:
-        # spawnv for OS/2 EMX requires a full path to the .exe
-        try:
-            rc = os.spawnv(os.P_WAIT, executable, cmd)
-        except OSError as exc:
-            # this seems to happen when the command isn't found
-            raise DistutilsExecError(
-                  "command '%s' failed: %s" % (cmd[0], exc.args[-1]))
-        if rc != 0:
-            # and this reflects the command running but failing
-            log.debug("command '%s' failed with exit status %d" % (cmd[0], rc))
-            raise DistutilsExecError(
-                  "command '%s' failed with exit status %d" % (cmd[0], rc))
-
 if sys.platform == 'darwin':
     from distutils import sysconfig
     _cfg_target = None
@@ -180,7 +158,7 @@ def find_executable(executable, path=None):
     paths = path.split(os.pathsep)
     base, ext = os.path.splitext(executable)
 
-    if (sys.platform == 'win32' or os.name == 'os2') and (ext != '.exe'):
+    if (sys.platform == 'win32') and (ext != '.exe'):
         executable = executable + '.exe'
 
     if not os.path.isfile(executable):
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py b/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
index d125e0b44a..71492f306c 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/sysconfig.py
@@ -114,8 +114,6 @@ def get_python_inc(plat_specific=0, prefix=None):
         return os.path.join(prefix, "include", python_dir)
     elif os.name == "nt":
         return os.path.join(prefix, "include")
-    elif os.name == "os2":
-        return os.path.join(prefix, "Include")
     else:
         raise DistutilsPlatformError(
             "I don't know where Python installs its C header files "
@@ -157,11 +155,6 @@ def get_python_lib(plat_specific=0, standard_lib=0, prefix=None):
                 return prefix
             else:
                 return os.path.join(prefix, "Lib", "site-packages")
-    elif os.name == "os2":
-        if standard_lib:
-            return os.path.join(prefix, "Lib")
-        else:
-            return os.path.join(prefix, "Lib", "site-packages")
     else:
         raise DistutilsPlatformError(
             "I don't know where Python installs its library "
@@ -436,7 +429,7 @@ def _init_posix():
     try:
         filename = get_makefile_filename()
         parse_makefile(filename, g)
-    except IOError as msg:
+    except OSError as msg:
         my_msg = "invalid Python installation: unable to open %s" % filename
         if hasattr(msg, "strerror"):
             my_msg = my_msg + " (%s)" % msg.strerror
@@ -448,7 +441,7 @@ def _init_posix():
         filename = get_config_h_filename()
         with open(filename) as file:
             parse_config_h(file, g)
-    except IOError as msg:
+    except OSError as msg:
         my_msg = "invalid Python installation: unable to open %s" % filename
         if hasattr(msg, "strerror"):
             my_msg = my_msg + " (%s)" % msg.strerror
@@ -495,23 +488,6 @@ def _init_nt():
     _config_vars = g
 
 
-def _init_os2():
-    """Initialize the module as appropriate for OS/2"""
-    g = {}
-    # set basic install directories
-    g['LIBDEST'] = get_python_lib(plat_specific=0, standard_lib=1)
-    g['BINLIBDEST'] = get_python_lib(plat_specific=1, standard_lib=1)
-
-    # XXX hmmm.. a normal install puts include files here
-    g['INCLUDEPY'] = get_python_inc(plat_specific=0)
-
-    g['SO'] = '.pyd'
-    g['EXE'] = ".exe"
-
-    global _config_vars
-    _config_vars = g
-
-
 def get_config_vars(*args):
     """With no arguments, return a dictionary of all configuration
     variables relevant for the current platform.  Generally this includes
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_bdist_dumb.py b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_bdist_dumb.py
index 0ad32d421e..73061668ae 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_bdist_dumb.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_bdist_dumb.py
@@ -75,8 +75,6 @@ class BuildDumbTestCase(support.TempdirManager,
         # see what we have
         dist_created = os.listdir(os.path.join(pkg_dir, 'dist'))
         base = "%s.%s.zip" % (dist.get_fullname(), cmd.plat_name)
-        if os.name == 'os2':
-            base = base.replace(':', '-')
 
         self.assertEqual(dist_created, [base])
 
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_install.py b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_install.py
index 1bd31e2469..3cf2c734da 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_install.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_install.py
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ class InstallTestCase(support.TempdirManager,
 
         self.addCleanup(cleanup)
 
-        for key in ('nt_user', 'unix_user', 'os2_home'):
+        for key in ('nt_user', 'unix_user'):
             self.assertIn(key, INSTALL_SCHEMES)
 
         dist = Distribution({'name': 'xx'})
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_util.py b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_util.py
index eac9b5141d..b73cfe9424 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/tests/test_util.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/tests/test_util.py
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ class UtilTestCase(support.EnvironGuard, unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertRaises(DistutilsPlatformError,
                           change_root, 'c:\\root', 'its\\here')
 
-        # XXX platforms to be covered: os2, mac
+        # XXX platforms to be covered: mac
 
     def test_check_environ(self):
         util._environ_checked = 0
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/util.py b/Lib/distutils/util.py
index 67d8166349..a2f9544519 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/util.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/util.py
@@ -154,12 +154,6 @@ def change_root (new_root, pathname):
             path = path[1:]
         return os.path.join(new_root, path)
 
-    elif os.name == 'os2':
-        (drive, path) = os.path.splitdrive(pathname)
-        if path[0] == os.sep:
-            path = path[1:]
-        return os.path.join(new_root, path)
-
     else:
         raise DistutilsPlatformError("nothing known about platform '%s'" % os.name)
 
@@ -213,8 +207,8 @@ def subst_vars (s, local_vars):
 
 
 def grok_environment_error (exc, prefix="error: "):
-    """Generate a useful error message from an EnvironmentError (IOError or
-    OSError) exception object.  Handles Python 1.5.1 and 1.5.2 styles, and
+    """Generate a useful error message from an OSError
+    exception object.  Handles Python 1.5.1 and 1.5.2 styles, and
     does what it can to deal with exception objects that don't have a
     filename (which happens when the error is due to a two-file operation,
     such as 'rename()' or 'link()'.  Returns the error message as a string