--- Lib/distutils/dist.py.orig 2008-09-03 05:13:56.000000000 -0600
+++ Lib/distutils/dist.py 2008-10-03 18:33:47.000000000 -0600
('quiet', 'q', "run quietly (turns verbosity off)"),
('dry-run', 'n', "don't actually do anything"),
('help', 'h', "show detailed help message"),
+ ('no-user-cfg', None,'ignore pydistutils.cfg in your home directory'),
# 'common_usage' is a short (2-3 line) string describing the common
sys.stderr.write(msg + "\n")
+ # no-user-cfg is handled before other command line args
+ # because other args override the config files, and this
+ # one is needed before we can load the config files.
+ # If attrs['script_args'] wasn't passed, assume false.
+ self.want_user_cfg = '--no-user-cfg' not in (self.script_args or [])
Distutils __inst__.py file lives), a file in the user's home
directory named .pydistutils.cfg on Unix and pydistutils.cfg
on Windows/Mac, and setup.cfg in the current directory.
+ The file in the user's home directory can be disabled with the
# And look for the user config file
user_file = os.path.join(os.path.expanduser('~'), user_filename)
- if os.path.isfile(user_file):
+ if self.want_user_cfg and os.path.isfile(user_file):
# All platforms support local setup.cfg
if os.path.isfile(local_file):
+ print "using config files: %s" % ', '.join(files)