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| author | Jack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl> | 2003-11-20 13:50:28 (GMT) |
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| committer | Jack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl> | 2003-11-20 13:50:28 (GMT) |
| commit | c09857ab7855ac415b73a3c1137014a2fd999b7d (patch) | |
| tree | 829f2b9a0e4014853f4142c78c40c0eccde05900 /Mac/Distributions | |
| parent | 4df306879b4d93112b3bd46f74a73d1b5cd04cca (diff) | |
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Added some help to OSX/Dist/README.txt, plus all the information
from the OS9 readme that is still relevant.
Got rid of Distributions/readme.txt.
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diff --git a/Mac/Distributions/readme.txt b/Mac/Distributions/readme.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 1c53766..0000000 --- a/Mac/Distributions/readme.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,60 +0,0 @@ -How to make a Python-distribution. ----------------------------------- - -These notes are mainly for myself, or for whoever tries to make a MacPython -distribution when I'm fed up with it. They were last updated for 2.3a1. - -- Increase fragment version number in PythonCore and PythonCoreCarbon. - the fragment number is Python's sys.hexversion, it should be set in the - "PEF" preferences. -- Increase version number in _versioncheck.py -- Build PythonStandSmall, run once in root folder -- Update NEWS, readme's, Demo:build.html -- fullbuild everything with increase-buildno -- Test with test.regrtest -- Update Numeric and build/install it -- Recompile OSAm and possibly other Contrib stuff -- mkdistr binary.include -- mkdistr dev.include -- make distribution archive with Installer Vise - Things to make sure of: - - Version number in toplevel folder name - - Finder icon positions - - Version numbers in "Packages..." window - - Version number in "Installer Settings" -> "Easy Install Text" - - Version number in "Project" -> Attributes - - Version number in "Project" -> PostProcess - - Version number in "Internet" -> "Download Sites" - - Version number in "Internet" -> "File Groups". -- Check for missing files. Do this by installing everything on your local system, - and comparing the file tree (CodeWarrior Compare is great for this) with - :Mac:Distributions:(vise):binary distribution and ....:dev distribution. - Only the :Lib:plat-xxxx should be missing. Otherwise go back to Installer Vise and - add the missing stuff. Make sure of all settings for the new files (esp. "where" - and "gestalt" are easy to miss). -- test on virgin systems (both OS9 and OSX). -- Remove the local installation so you don't get confused by it. -- checkin everything except PythonX.Y.vct. -- mkdistr src.include -- Rename "src distribution" and stuffit -- Upload -- Update README file in ftp directory -- Change version number in public_html/macpythonversion.txt . -- Update macpython.html -- Send an announcement to: - pythonmac-sig@python.org - python-dev@python.org -- Wait a day or so for catastrophic mistakes, then send an announcement to: - python-announce@python.org - archivist@info-mac.org - adcnews@apple.com - news@macnn.com - http://www.macupdate.com - http://guide.apple.com/usindex.lasso - http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/submit - http://www.versiontracker.com/ (userid Jack.Jansen@oratrix.com) - http://www.macshareware.net (userid jackjansen) - Also, check out Stephan Deibels http://pythonology.org/market contact list -- Open PythonX.Y.vct again, use the "remove compressed files" command to trim down - the size, commit. -- Remove the subdires under (vise) so you don't get confused by them later.
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