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authorJeremy Hylton <jeremy@alum.mit.edu>2000-10-16 15:34:52 (GMT)
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+This directory contains support file used to build RPM releases of
+Python.
+
+beopen-python.spec:
+ Template for the spec file used to build Python. The make-spec.sh
+ program below converts fills in the template with current release
+ information.
+BeOpen-Python-Setup.patch:
+ This patch modifies Setup.in to include many extension modules
+ that compile cleanly on a generic Linux system.
+make-spec.sh:
+ Copies the .spec and .patch files into /usr/src/redhat/SPECS and
+ SOURCES respectively. The generated versions of these files have
+ version numbers set from the source tree.
+Tkinter:
+ The files in this directory are used to package the _tkinter
+ extension module with distutils. The src subdirectory should
+ contain copies of _tkinter.c and tkappinit.c from the Modules
+ directory of the source tree.