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| author | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2014-02-23 16:36:25 (GMT) |
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| committer | R David Murray <rdmurray@bitdance.com> | 2014-02-23 16:36:25 (GMT) |
| commit | 27519673d3ca0d265d719233e6a43f1afa3fe2fc (patch) | |
| tree | 50c33a4492ca6f240d9736c1f52094f4fe231909 /Doc | |
| parent | 784a3ffdbb162cec43b09b5d311e0337a13d6997 (diff) | |
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whatsnew: pyvenv --copies option.
Also added the missing documentation for new new option.
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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/using/venv-create.inc | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst | 4 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
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. diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst index b20b64c..d474a95 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.4.rst @@ -1508,6 +1508,10 @@ Other Improvements Stinner using his :pep:`445`-based ``pyfailmalloc`` tool (:issue:`18408`, :issue:`18520`). +* The :ref:`pyvenv <scripts-pyvenv>` command now accepts a ``--copies`` option + to use copies rather than symlinks even on systems where symlinks are the + default. (Contributed by Vinay Sajip in :issue:`18807`.) + Significant Optimizations ------------------------- |