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bpo-37468: make install no longer install wininst-*.exe files #14511

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bpo-37468: make install no longer install wininst-*.exe files
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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions Makefile.pre.in
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Expand Up @@ -1431,6 +1431,9 @@ libinstall: build_all $(srcdir)/Modules/xxmodule.c
*CVS) ;; \
*.py[co]) ;; \
*.orig) ;; \
# bpo-37468: Don't install distutils/command/wininst-*.exe files used \
# by distutils bdist_wininst: bdist_wininst only works on Windows. \
*wininst-*.exe) ;; \
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Adding comments here breaks make libinstall and hence make install, at least for some types of make. Fixed by bpo-37653 / #14911.

*~) ;; \
*) \
if test -d $$i; then continue; fi; \
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions Misc/NEWS.d/next/Build/2019-07-01-14-39-40.bpo-37468.trbQ-_.rst
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``make install`` no longer installs ``wininst-*.exe`` files used by
distutils bdist_wininst: bdist_wininst only works on Windows.