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* Update Python version numbers from 1.6 to 2.0 where appropriate.Fred Drake2000-06-301-11/+12
| | | | | Make some references between the distutils documents hyperlinks using the \citetitle markup.
* Fixed a grab-bag of typos spotted by Detlef Lannert.Greg Ward2000-06-241-7/+7
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* Added concrete example of when separate build and install might beGreg Ward2000-05-301-1/+5
| | | | useful (suggested by Moshe Zadka).
* Stripped leading 'sec:' from all section labels -- generates bad filenames,Greg Ward2000-04-281-21/+21
| | | | bad link URLs in HTML, etc.
* Reverted '\var' in the "standard installation location" table to '\filevar'.Greg Ward2000-04-191-49/+51
| | | | Reformatted wide paragraphs.
* Changed '\tilde' and '\bslash' to the standard '\textasciitilde' andGreg Ward2000-04-191-9/+9
| | | | '\textbackslash'.
* Changed '\option' to '\longprogramopt' wherever it referred to a command-lineGreg Ward2000-04-191-22/+22
| | | | option.
* Added note about usual default prefix under Linux (thanks to Peter FunkGreg Ward2000-04-121-4/+9
| | | | for the idea).
* Changed the table of per-platform default installation locations to beGreg Ward2000-04-121-21/+32
| | | | more consistent with the rest of the Python docs.
* Spewed a bunch more verbiage.Greg Ward2000-04-111-87/+179
| | | | Lots of scattered wording changes.
* Wrote the introduction (including several subsections).Greg Ward2000-04-091-16/+177
| | | | Started writing the "Standard Build and Install" section.
* Extracted a bunch of Distutils-specific commands and macros to distutils.styGreg Ward2000-04-091-13/+1
| | | | (also needed by inst.tex).
* Fix small errors in description of Mac, Windows installation schemes.Greg Ward2000-03-221-4/+4
| | | | Added comment about "--help" (no value) not working.
* Third attempt at documenting an installation scheme; this one feels likeGreg Ward2000-03-181-192/+301
| | | | | | it could work--reasonably short and straightforward to document, but flexible enough that it will be able to handle more than just modules and extensions in the future.
* [from 2000-02-25] Second attempt at describing an installation scheme; this isGreg Ward2000-03-101-365/+141
| | | | | the simplified scheme that Guido proposed. Also already-obsolete, and saved only for posterity.
* [from 2000-02-23] Description of the baroque and already-obsoleteGreg Ward2000-03-101-0/+534
installation scheme that Fred Drake and I cooked up. Only saved for posterity.