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authorGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1995-03-09 14:12:10 (GMT)
committerGuido van Rossum <guido@python.org>1995-03-09 14:12:10 (GMT)
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@@ -167,6 +167,11 @@ where DIRECTORY is the absolute pathname of the directory where you've
built the readline library. Some hints on building and using the
readline library:
+ - If you have already built Python without readline and then
+ decide to add it, you have to rerun configure adding the
+ --with-readline flag, AND you have to remove the object file
+ Modules/myreadline.o (same if you go the other way)
+
- On SGI IRIX 5, you may have to add the following
to rldefs.h:
@@ -371,6 +376,7 @@ Objects/ Implementation of most built-in object types
Parser/ The parser and tokenizer and their input handling
Python/ The "compiler" and interpreter
README The file you're reading now
+Tools/ Some useful programs written in Python
acconfig.h Additional input for the autoheader program
config.h Configuration header (generated)
config.h.in Source from which config.status creates config.h