[Bzr-windows] Patch Pycrypto for standalone installers?

[Gordon Tyler]

On 18/12/2009 2:06 PM, John Arbash Meinel wrote:
> Gordon Tyler wrote:
>> On 17/12/2009 8:49 PM, John Arbash Meinel wrote:
>>> #1) The new way of doing it in Pycrypto is still 'beta' and so there
>>> aren't even packages you can install using "easy_install pycrypto" (I
>>> would guess you could download the tarball and install from source.)
>>>
>>> But do you *really* want to ship the 'beta' version of a crypto library
>>> with the rest of your code?
> 
>> I bundled PyCrypto 2.1.0 in with the Mac installer for 2.1.0b4. The
>> 2.0.3 installer still uses PyCrypt 2.0.1. Should I not be using PyCrypto
>> 2.1.0?
> 
>> Ciao,
>> Gordon
> 
> 
> Well, we can find out. :)
> 
> I *believe* that the deprecation warnings won't be shown to people,
> because the 'bzr' script sets all deprecation warnings to 'ignore' if
> the bzr version is 'final'. (So an official release, versus an
> in-progress release, etc.)
> 
> Except... 2.1.0b4 is 'beta' not 'final', so they'll get a big 'warning
> don't do this' anytime they access a bzr+ssh / sftp location.
> 
> You may want to try it and confirm my guess.