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authorR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2014-02-23 16:36:25 (GMT)
committerR David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com>2014-02-23 16:36:25 (GMT)
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whatsnew: pyvenv --copies option.
Also added the missing documentation for new new option.
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diff --git a/Doc/using/venv-create.inc b/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
index 997e24b..879ab7a 100644
--- a/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
+++ b/Doc/using/venv-create.inc
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@ The command, if run with ``-h``, will show the available options::
virtual environment.
--symlinks Try to use symlinks rather than copies, when symlinks
are not the default for the platform.
+ --copies Try to use copies rather than symlinks, even when
+ symlinks are the default for the platform.
--clear Delete the environment directory if it already exists.
If not specified and the directory exists, an error is
raised.
@@ -47,7 +49,8 @@ The command, if run with ``-h``, will show the available options::
environment (pip is bootstrapped by default)
.. versionchanged:: 3.4
- Installs pip by default, added the ``--without-pip`` option
+ Installs pip by default, added the ``--without-pip`` and ``--copies``
+ options
If the target directory already exists an error will be raised, unless
the ``--clear`` or ``--upgrade`` option was provided.