python distutils in warty

[Eric L. Howard]

At a certain time, now past [Oct.23.2004-05:13:48PM -0400], mmc at obispo.com spake thusly:
> > On Oct 23, 2004, at 1:24 PM, Eric L.. Howard wrote:
> >> At a certain time, now past [Oct.23.2004-11:52:09AM -0700],
> >> mmc at obispo.com spake thusly:
> >>> Hi All -
> >>>
> >>> I discovered today that distutils is not included in the default
> >>> install
> >>> of python 2.3 in warty.  I'm attempting to install SQLObject, which I
> >>> didn't find through Synaptic.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in advance for any assistance!
> >>
> >> python-distutils hasn't been a separate package in Debian since
> >> python1.5.
> >> If you have python-dev installed [not sure if it's installed by
> >> default],
> >> the python distutils are included.
> >
> > Yes, you need to install the package python2.3-dev. There was a
> > discussion
> > about this here:
> > 	https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1640
> 
> 
> Thanks for the replies.  I don't see the python2.3-dev package in the
> Synaptic package manager.  Do I need to configure another package
> repository, or ...?

It's in 'main' so you can search for [and find it] even if you're not using
the packages available in 'universe' [or any other repository].

       ~elh

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