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authorChristian Heimes <christian@cheimes.de>2007-12-31 16:14:33 (GMT)
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svn+ssh://pythondev@svn.python.org/python/trunk ........ r59606 | georg.brandl | 2007-12-29 11:57:00 +0100 (Sat, 29 Dec 2007) | 2 lines Some cleanup in the docs. ........ r59611 | martin.v.loewis | 2007-12-29 19:49:21 +0100 (Sat, 29 Dec 2007) | 2 lines Bug #1699: Define _BSD_SOURCE only on OpenBSD. ........ r59612 | raymond.hettinger | 2007-12-29 23:09:34 +0100 (Sat, 29 Dec 2007) | 1 line Simpler documentation for itertools.tee(). Should be backported. ........ r59613 | raymond.hettinger | 2007-12-29 23:16:24 +0100 (Sat, 29 Dec 2007) | 1 line Improve docs for itertools.groupby(). The use of xrange(0) to create a unique object is less obvious than object(). ........ r59620 | christian.heimes | 2007-12-31 15:47:07 +0100 (Mon, 31 Dec 2007) | 3 lines Added wininst-9.0.exe executable for VS 2008 Integrated bdist_wininst into PCBuild9 directory ........ r59621 | christian.heimes | 2007-12-31 15:51:18 +0100 (Mon, 31 Dec 2007) | 1 line Moved PCbuild directory to PC/VS7.1 ........ r59622 | christian.heimes | 2007-12-31 15:59:26 +0100 (Mon, 31 Dec 2007) | 1 line Fix paths for build bot ........ r59623 | christian.heimes | 2007-12-31 16:02:41 +0100 (Mon, 31 Dec 2007) | 1 line Fix paths for build bot, part 2 ........ r59624 | christian.heimes | 2007-12-31 16:18:55 +0100 (Mon, 31 Dec 2007) | 1 line Renamed PCBuild9 directory to PCBuild ........
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diff --git a/Doc/install/index.rst b/Doc/install/index.rst
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@@ -10,18 +10,17 @@
:Release: |version|
:Date: |today|
-.. % TODO:
-.. % Fill in XXX comments
-
-.. % The audience for this document includes people who don't know anything
-.. % about Python and aren't about to learn the language just in order to
-.. % install and maintain it for their users, i.e. system administrators.
-.. % Thus, I have to be sure to explain the basics at some point:
-.. % sys.path and PYTHONPATH at least. Should probably give pointers to
-.. % other docs on "import site", PYTHONSTARTUP, PYTHONHOME, etc.
-.. %
-.. % Finally, it might be useful to include all the material from my "Care
-.. % and Feeding of a Python Installation" talk in here somewhere. Yow!
+.. TODO: Fill in XXX comments
+
+.. The audience for this document includes people who don't know anything
+ about Python and aren't about to learn the language just in order to
+ install and maintain it for their users, i.e. system administrators.
+ Thus, I have to be sure to explain the basics at some point:
+ sys.path and PYTHONPATH at least. Should probably give pointers to
+ other docs on "import site", PYTHONSTARTUP, PYTHONHOME, etc.
+
+ Finally, it might be useful to include all the material from my "Care
+ and Feeding of a Python Installation" talk in here somewhere. Yow!
.. topic:: Abstract
@@ -565,11 +564,11 @@ environment variables, such as Mac OS 9, the configuration variables supplied by
the Distutils are the only ones you can use.) See section :ref:`inst-config-files`
for details.
-.. % XXX need some Windows examples---when would custom
-.. % installation schemes be needed on those platforms?
+.. XXX need some Windows examples---when would custom installation schemes be
+ needed on those platforms?
-.. % XXX I'm not sure where this section should go.
+.. XXX I'm not sure where this section should go.
.. _inst-search-path:
@@ -881,8 +880,8 @@ Microsoft Visual C++, which uses COFF as the object file format.) For this
reason you have to convert Python's library :file:`python25.lib` into the
Borland format. You can do this as follows:
-.. % Should we mention that users have to create cfg-files for the compiler?
-.. % see also http://community.borland.com/article/0,1410,21205,00.html
+.. Should we mention that users have to create cfg-files for the compiler?
+.. see also http://community.borland.com/article/0,1410,21205,00.html
::
@@ -940,8 +939,8 @@ a good program for this task at
http://starship.python.net/crew/kernr/mingw32/Notes.html, see at PExports 0.42h
there.)
-.. % I don't understand what the next line means. --amk
-.. % (inclusive the references on data structures.)
+.. I don't understand what the next line means. --amk
+.. (inclusive the references on data structures.)
::