From: Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org>
Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 21:15:25 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Merged revisions 87280 via svnmerge from
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Merged revisions 87280 via svnmerge from
svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/branches/py3k

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  r87280 | eric.araujo | 2010-12-15 22:07:22 +0100 (mer., 15 déc. 2010) | 2 lines

  Fix build_ext with VS 8.0.  Patch by Hirokazu Yamamoto (#9558).
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diff --git a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
index 5b3be6fbd6..55a4288ac0 100644
--- a/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
+++ b/Lib/distutils/command/build_ext.py
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ class build_ext (Command):
 
             elif MSVC_VERSION == 8:
                 self.library_dirs.append(os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix,
-                                         'PC', 'VS8.0', 'win32release'))
+                                         'PC', 'VS8.0'))
             elif MSVC_VERSION == 7:
                 self.library_dirs.append(os.path.join(sys.exec_prefix,
                                          'PC', 'VS7.1'))
diff --git a/Misc/NEWS b/Misc/NEWS
index 780d6b1da4..fae9ccc50a 100644
--- a/Misc/NEWS
+++ b/Misc/NEWS
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ Core and Builtins
 Library
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+- Issue #9558: Fix distutils.command.build_ext with VS 8.0.
+
 - Issue #10695: passing the port as a string value to telnetlib no longer
   causes debug mode to fail.