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| author | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-07-09 14:02:19 (GMT) |
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| committer | Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net> | 2011-07-09 14:02:19 (GMT) |
| commit | 462d1b39a48ed3a18a0e3f3ae9edf643af19a981 (patch) | |
| tree | c6b49789925d0be1bd3b3cc7cb07f83c7cb1e287 /Doc/library | |
| parent | a83cdaae89b9565bd3c6f78c14a23befcac24e76 (diff) | |
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Move sys.subversion at the right place in alphabetical order, and informally deprecate it.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/sys.rst b/Doc/library/sys.rst index 95dc662..7d631f4 100644 --- a/Doc/library/sys.rst +++ b/Doc/library/sys.rst @@ -36,18 +36,6 @@ always available. little-endian (least-significant byte first) platforms. -.. data:: subversion - - A triple (repo, branch, version) representing the Subversion information of the - Python interpreter. *repo* is the name of the repository, ``'CPython'``. - *branch* is a string of one of the forms ``'trunk'``, ``'branches/name'`` or - ``'tags/name'``. *version* is the output of ``svnversion``, if the interpreter - was built from a Subversion checkout; it contains the revision number (range) - and possibly a trailing 'M' if there were local modifications. If the tree was - exported (or svnversion was not available), it is the revision of - ``Include/patchlevel.h`` if the branch is a tag. Otherwise, it is ``None``. - - .. data:: builtin_module_names A tuple of strings giving the names of all modules that are compiled into this @@ -982,6 +970,24 @@ always available. to a console and Python apps started with :program:`pythonw`. +.. data:: subversion + + A triple (repo, branch, version) representing the Subversion information of the + Python interpreter. *repo* is the name of the repository, ``'CPython'``. + *branch* is a string of one of the forms ``'trunk'``, ``'branches/name'`` or + ``'tags/name'``. *version* is the output of ``svnversion``, if the interpreter + was built from a Subversion checkout; it contains the revision number (range) + and possibly a trailing 'M' if there were local modifications. If the tree was + exported (or svnversion was not available), it is the revision of + ``Include/patchlevel.h`` if the branch is a tag. Otherwise, it is ``None``. + + .. deprecated:: 3.2.1 + Python is now `developed <http://docs.python.org/devguide/>`_ using + Mercurial. In recent Python 3.2 bugfix releases, :data:`subversion` + therefore contains placeholder information. It is removed in Python + 3.3. + + .. data:: tracebacklimit When this variable is set to an integer value, it determines the maximum number |