Graham Fawcett wrote: > At the risk of sounding like a broken record, allow me to re-post my > suggested modification to setup.py: > > try: > core.setup(**kw) > > except SystemExit, errmsg: > if not kw.has_key('ext_modules'): > raise > else: > print '\a' > print 'Could not build C implementation of htmltext! Reason:' > print errmsg > print 'Failing over to Python implementation.' > del kw['ext_modules'] > core.setup(**kw) Gosh, what happened to my indentation? Let me try again. try: core.setup(**kw) except SystemExit, errmsg: if not kw.has_key('ext_modules'): raise else: print '\a' print 'Could not build C implementation of htmltext! Reason:' print errmsg print 'Failing over to Python implementation.' del kw['ext_modules'] core.setup(**kw) --g.