Backing out the basic dependency checking (from pycon sprint).
This support was only a first cut, and doesn't deserve to be in
a released version (where we have to support it in an ongoing
manner)
diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/install.py b/Lib/distutils/command/install.py
index 175f785..2aaf010 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/install.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/install.py
@@ -126,8 +126,6 @@
"force installation (overwrite any existing files)"),
('skip-build', None,
"skip rebuilding everything (for testing/debugging)"),
- ('skip-checkdep', None,
- "skip checking dependencies (use at own risk)"),
# Where to install documentation (eventually!)
#('doc-format=', None, "format of documentation to generate"),
@@ -185,15 +183,12 @@
# 'force' forces installation, even if target files are not
# out-of-date. 'skip_build' skips running the "build" command,
- # handy if you know it's not necessary. 'skip_checkdep' skips
- # the 'checkdep' command, if you are sure you can work around the
- # dependency failure in another way. 'warn_dir' (which is *not*
+ # handy if you know it's not necessary. 'warn_dir' (which is *not*
# a user option, it's just there so the bdist_* commands can turn
# it off) determines whether we warn about installing to a
# directory not in sys.path.
self.force = 0
self.skip_build = 0
- self.skip_checkdep = 0
self.warn_dir = 1
# These are only here as a conduit from the 'build' command to the
@@ -505,12 +500,6 @@
if not self.skip_build:
self.run_command('build')
- # We check dependencies before we install
- # For now, this is disabled. Before 2.4 is released, this will
- # be turned on.
- #if not self.skip_checkdep:
- # self.run_command('checkdep')
-
# Run all sub-commands (at least those that need to be run)
for cmd_name in self.get_sub_commands():
self.run_command(cmd_name)