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Diffstat (limited to 'setup_helper.py')
| -rw-r--r-- | setup_helper.py | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/setup_helper.py b/setup_helper.py index 5d23137b..9e3834b3 100644 --- a/setup_helper.py +++ b/setup_helper.py @@ -124,7 +124,12 @@ def make_tarball(base_name, base_dir, compress='gzip', verbose=0, dry_run=0, tar = tarfile.open(archive_name, mode=mode) # This recursively adds everything underneath base_dir try: - tar.add(base_dir, filter=_set_uid_gid) + try: + # Support for the `filter' parameter was added in Python 2.7, + # earlier versions will raise TypeError. + tar.add(base_dir, filter=_set_uid_gid) + except TypeError: + tar.add(base_dir) finally: tar.close() |