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authorMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2004-08-25 11:37:43 (GMT)
committerMartin v. Löwis <martin@v.loewis.de>2004-08-25 11:37:43 (GMT)
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Patch #736857, #736859: Add -e option to build_scripts.
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@@ -640,7 +640,9 @@ started from the command line. Scripts don't require Distutils to do
anything very complicated. The only clever feature is that if the
first line of the script starts with \code{\#!} and contains the word
``python'', the Distutils will adjust the first line to refer to the
-current interpreter location.
+current interpreter location. By default, it is replaced with the
+current interpreter location. The '--executable=/-e' switch will
+allow the interpreter path to be explicitly overridden.
The \option{scripts} option simply is a list of files to be handled
in this way. From the PyXML setup script: