--- setup.py.orig 2011-09-11 16:26:55.000000000 +0200 +++ setup.py 2014-06-22 15:30:04.801515555 +0200 @@ -284,7 +284,9 @@ data_dir = get_command_obj("install_data").install_dir data_dir = os.path.join(data_dir, "share", "gaupol") files = glob.glob("%s/extensions/*/*.py" % data_dir) - distutils.util.byte_compile(files, optimize, self.force, self.dry_run) + prefix = %%STAGEDIR%% + base_dir = %%PREFIX%% + distutils.util.byte_compile(files, optimize, self.force, prefix = prefix, base_dir = base_dir, dry_run = self.dry_run) def __get_desktop_file(self): """Return a tuple for translated desktop file."""