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authorFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1998-04-09 15:19:41 (GMT)
committerFred Drake <fdrake@acm.org>1998-04-09 15:19:41 (GMT)
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@@ -100,8 +100,17 @@ To create PostScript files:
To create info files:
+ (Note that info is not currently supported. If you need it,
+ please fix or replace tools/partparse.py and send the new
+ version to python-docs@python.org. We'll be glad to provide
+ free copies of the info files to anyone who can support the
+ process. ;-)
+
- makeinfo. This is available from any GNU mirror.
+ - emacs or xemacs. Emacs is available from the same place as
+ makeinfo, and xemacs is available from ftp.xemacs.org.
+
To create HTML files:
- Perl 5.004_04 or newer. Find the software at