Re: binutils 20080523-1: version string breaks python2.5 distutils

[Jason Tishler <jason at tishler dot net>]

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 01:32:16PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote:
> So, yes, Python should definitely use a pattern match to ignore the
> separator character.

This is a known issue:

    http://bugs.python.org/issue2234

Unfortunately, resolution of this issue has stalled.

If the OP verifies that the attached patch fixes his problem, then I
will release a Cygwin Python with this patch applied.

Jason

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