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-rw-r--r-- | Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt | 16 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Lib/idlelib/idlever.py | 2 |
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt b/Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt index df4a0d9..2f66e0d 100644 --- a/Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt +++ b/Lib/idlelib/INSTALL.txt @@ -21,14 +21,18 @@ IDLEfork-0.9xx-1.noarch.rpm IDLEfork-0.9xx.tar.gz This is a distutils sdist (source) tarfile which can be used to make installations on platforms not supported by the above files. - It is configured to install as IDLE, not IDLEfork. + It remains configured to install as IDLE, not IDLEfork. Unpack in ..../Tools/, cd to the IDLEfork directory created, and - <python setup.py install> to install as IDLE. If you don't want to - step on Python IDLE, it is also possible to simply run <python idle.py> - to test in the IDLEfork source directory without installation. In this - case, IDLEfork will not be on your PATH unless you are in the source - directory. + <python setup.py install> to install in ....site-packages/idlelib. + + If you don't want to overwrite Python IDLE, it is also possible to + simply run <python idle.py> to test in the IDLEfork source directory + without making an installation. In this case, IDLE will not be on + your PATH unless you are in the source directory. Also, it is then + advisable to remove any Python IDLE installation by removing + ..../site-packages/idlelib so the two identically named packages don't + conflict. See README.txt for more details on this version of IDLEfork. diff --git a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py index 9cf2d0b..abfa530 100644 --- a/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py +++ b/Lib/idlelib/idlever.py @@ -1 +1 @@ -IDLE_VERSION = "0.9a0" +IDLE_VERSION = "0.9a1" |