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@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
If you need to install Python and have a choice,
we recommend using the most recent Python 2.5 version available.
Python 2.5 has significant improvements
- the help speed up the performance of &SCons;'.
+ the help speed up the performance of &SCons;.
</para>
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@
&SCons; comes pre-packaged for installation on a number of systems,
including Linux and Windows systems.
You do not need to read this entire section,
- you should only need to read the section
+ you should need to read only the section
appropriate to the type of system you're running on.
</para>
@@ -162,11 +162,11 @@
&SCons; comes in RPM (Red Hat Package Manager) format,
pre-built and ready to install on Red Hat Linux,
- Fedora Core,
+ Fedora,
or any other Linux distribution that uses RPM.
Your distribution may
already have an &SCons; RPM built specifically for it;
- many do, including SuSe, Mandrake and Fedora.
+ many do, including SUSE, Mandrake and Fedora.
You can check for the availability of an &SCons; RPM
on your distribution's download servers,
or by consulting an RPM search site like
@@ -177,6 +177,18 @@
<para>
+ If your distribution supports installation via
+ <application>yum</application>,
+ you should be able to install &SCons; by running:
+
+ </para>
+
+ <screen>
+ # <userinput>yum install scons</userinput>
+ </screen>
+
+ <para>
+
If your Linux distribution does not already have
a specific &SCons; RPM file,
you can download and install from the
@@ -197,7 +209,7 @@
</para>
<screen>
- # <userinput>rpm -Uvh scons-0.96-1.noarch.rpm</userinput>
+ # <userinput>rpm -Uvh scons-__VERSION__-1.noarch.rpm</userinput>
</screen>
<para>
@@ -260,9 +272,9 @@
&SCons; provides a Windows installer
that makes installation extremely easy.
- Download the <filename>scons-0.95.win32.exe</filename>
+ Download the <filename>scons-__VERSION__.win32.exe</filename>
file from the &SCons; download page at
- <ulink url="http://www.scons.org/download.html">http://www.scons.org/download.html</ulink>.
+ <ulink url="http://www.scons.org/download.php">http://www.scons.org/download.php</ulink>.
Then all you need to do is execute the file
(usually by clicking on its icon in Windows Explorer).
These will take you through a small