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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: Python modules rebuilt for 2.7


Greetings, gkmuse!

> Yaakov <yselkowitz <at> users.sourceforge.net> writes:

>> 
>> The following Python module packages have been rebuilt or updated for
>> Python 2.7:
>> 
>> ...
>> *** python-setuptools-0.6.34-1
>> ...
>> 

> Avira ( http://www.avira.com/en/index ) Events: 
> "Virus or unwanted program 'TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen [trojan]'
> detected in file 'C:\cygwin\lib\python2.7\site-packages\setuptools\gui.exe. 
> Action performed: Deny access
> http://goo.gl/mZkaa

> And the analysis of virustotal shows "Detection ratio:  3 / 43".
> http://goo.gl/VlbsD

3/43 ratio and the naming of the detection report suggest that it's heuristic
catch. Means, 99.999% it's a false positive.

> I am not sure whether it is the error of python-setuptools-0.6.34-1 
> or the false positive of antivirus software. Please, check it again, thanks.
> If it is the error of python-setuptools-0.6.34-1, correct it. 
> If it is the false positive of antivirus software,
> maybe you can contact Avira and require them to make it in the white lists.

> I had made a post on official forum of Avira, http://goo.gl/EDmZI
> Sorry, I am not good at English, so I posted it in Chinese.


--
WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@freemail.ru) 13.02.2013, <02:37>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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