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| author | Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org> | 2020-06-14 00:05:22 +0000 |
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| committer | Jeremy Stanley <fungi@yuggoth.org> | 2020-08-27 17:01:31 +0000 |
| commit | e52e608e35938da27dd9ec7209e4fa858ed8adb6 (patch) | |
| tree | a8fc9c5d9ae7d54f223cb26c3881f50eb98335fc /releasenotes | |
| parent | bf28efb2639eea560008fd77d9a40d11a82246ce (diff) | |
| download | pbr-e52e608e35938da27dd9ec7209e4fa858ed8adb6.tar.gz | |
Remove bdist_wininst support
Odds are this was never used, but as of Python 3.8 and Setuptools
47.2 it's deprecated in favor of just using wheels for Windows
platform packaging anyway.
https://discuss.python.org/t/deprecate-bdist-wininst/
https://discuss.python.org/t/remove-distutils-bdist-wininst-command/
Change-Id: I3840d9fccb1f87be5c2c03470e156559c01b7cd6
Diffstat (limited to 'releasenotes')
| -rw-r--r-- | releasenotes/notes/bdist_wininst-removal-4a1c7c3a9f08238d.yaml | 9 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/bdist_wininst-removal-4a1c7c3a9f08238d.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/bdist_wininst-removal-4a1c7c3a9f08238d.yaml new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c3e9410 --- /dev/null +++ b/releasenotes/notes/bdist_wininst-removal-4a1c7c3a9f08238d.yaml @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +--- +other: + - | + Support to generate bdist_wininst packages has been removed. As of Python + 3.8 and Setuptools 47.2 it's deprecated in favor of just using wheels for + Windows platform packaging. See + https://discuss.python.org/t/deprecate-bdist-wininst/ and + https://discuss.python.org/t/remove-distutils-bdist-wininst-command/ for + more details. |