--- Lib/distutils/dist.py.orig 2005-03-23 11:54:36.000000000 -0700
+++ Lib/distutils/dist.py 2008-07-25 21:27:15.000000000 -0600
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
('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
@@ -264,6 +265,12 @@
else:
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 [])
+
self.finalize_options()
# __init__ ()
@@ -324,6 +331,9 @@
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
+ --no-user-cfg option.
"""
files = []
check_environ()
@@ -343,7 +353,7 @@
user_filename = "pydistutils.cfg"
# And look for the user config file
- if os.environ.has_key('HOME'):
+ if self.want_user_cfg and os.environ.has_key('HOME'):
user_file = os.path.join(os.environ.get('HOME'), user_filename)
if os.path.isfile(user_file):
files.append(user_file)
@@ -353,6 +363,8 @@
if os.path.isfile(local_file):
files.append(local_file)
+ if DEBUG:
+ print "using config files: %s" % ', '.join(files)
return files
# find_config_files ()