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authorJack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>2001-12-06 21:47:20 (GMT)
committerJack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>2001-12-06 21:47:20 (GMT)
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Test wether we are building on a case-insensitive filesystem (such
as OSX HFS+) and if so add an extension to the python executable, but only in the build directory, not on the installed python.
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@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ Tools/Demos
Build
+- It is no longer necessary to use --with-suffix when building on a
+ case-insensitive file system (such as Mac OS X HFS+). In the build
+ directory an extension is used, but not in the installed python.
+
C API
- PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords() requires that the number of entries in