File egenix-mx-base-3.1.2-install_data.patch of Package python-egenix-mx-base

--- mxSetup.py
+++ mxSetup.py
@@ -2457,6 +2457,8 @@
 
     """ We want install_data to default to install_purelib
         if it is not given.
+        >> this idea is brain-dead. we want install_data to go alongside
+        >> the rest of the package, which happens to be platlib. m.
 
     """
     # build_lib attribute copied to the install command from the
@@ -2470,7 +2472,7 @@
         if fix_install_data:
             # We want data to be installed alongside the Python
             # modules
-            self.install_data = self.install_purelib
+            self.install_data = self.install_platlib
 
         # Undo the change introduced in Python 2.4 to bdist_wininst
         # which manipulates the build.build_lib path and adds