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authorGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2008-09-21 07:17:00 (GMT)
committerGeorg Brandl <georg@python.org>2008-09-21 07:17:00 (GMT)
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#3916: fixes for docs wrt. Windows directory layout
-rw-r--r--Doc/using/windows.rst8
-rw-r--r--PCbuild/readme.txt2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/using/windows.rst b/Doc/using/windows.rst
index 3c9b478..393ac27 100644
--- a/Doc/using/windows.rst
+++ b/Doc/using/windows.rst
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ directory of your Python distribution, delimited by a semicolon from other
entries. An example variable could look like this (assuming the first two
entries are Windows' default)::
- C:\WINNT\system32;C:\WINNT;C:\Python25
+ C:\WINDOWS\system32;C:\WINDOWS;C:\Python25
Typing :command:`python` on your command prompt will now fire up the Python
interpreter. Thus, you can also execute your scripts with command line options,
@@ -278,11 +278,11 @@ releases are built, the source tree contains solutions/project files. View the
+====================+==============+=======================+
| :file:`PC/VC6/` | 6.0 | 97 |
+--------------------+--------------+-----------------------+
-| :file:`PCbuild/` | 7.1 | 2003 |
+| :file:`PC/VS7.1/` | 7.1 | 2003 |
+--------------------+--------------+-----------------------+
-| :file:`PCbuild8/` | 8.0 | 2005 |
+| :file:`PC/VS8.0/` | 8.0 | 2005 |
+--------------------+--------------+-----------------------+
-| :file:`PCbuild9/` | 9.0 | 2008 |
+| :file:`PCbuild/` | 9.0 | 2008 |
+--------------------+--------------+-----------------------+
Note that not all of these build directories are fully supported. Read the
diff --git a/PCbuild/readme.txt b/PCbuild/readme.txt
index d3c10e5..6191ae4 100644
--- a/PCbuild/readme.txt
+++ b/PCbuild/readme.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ configuration.
The PCbuild directory is compatible with all versions of Visual Studio from
VS C++ Express Edition over the standard edition up to the professional
-edition. However the express edition does support features like solution
+edition. However the express edition does not support features like solution
folders or profile guided optimization (PGO). The missing bits and pieces
won't stop you from building Python.