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* Bug #643631: MacOS 9 details missing from inst.texAndrew M. Kuchling2002-11-271-18/+7
| | | | Fill in the missing details. (From Jack Jansen)
* Mention that .pth files can't be used to override standard modulesAndrew M. Kuchling2002-11-251-4/+8
| | | | (suggested by Jack Jansen)
* Draft a section on modifying Python's path. I'm not sure whereAndrew M. Kuchling2002-11-151-7/+86
| | | | | this section fits best in inst.tex's organization; Fred or someone, feel free to move it.
* Old change (probably suggested by Jason Tishler) The GNU/Windows compiler is ↵Andrew M. Kuchling2002-11-061-10/+9
| | | | now called MinGW
* Add a missing % to a Windows-style environment variable expression.Fred Drake2002-10-311-27/+32
| | | | | Minor style guide compliance fix. Several markup fixes.
* Fix markup for tilde in URL.Fred Drake2002-10-181-1/+1
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* Move really open-ended XXX items into commentsAndrew M. Kuchling2002-05-241-9/+7
| | | | Remove 1.5.2 reference: who cares?
* Move 'Tips and Tricks' to be the last sectionAndrew M. Kuchling2002-05-071-227/+227
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* Add section on Setup fileAndrew M. Kuchling2002-05-071-109/+137
| | | | | Updates for 2.2 Remove references to Makefile.pre.in build method
* [Bug #459270] Fix incorrect filename for system-wide config fileAndrew M. Kuchling2001-12-061-6/+6
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* Fix a URL (closing SF patch #462195).Fred Drake2001-09-251-25/+43
| | | | | | Cleaned up a bunch of XXX comments containing links to additional information, replacing them with proper references. Replaced "MacOS" with "Mac OS", since that's what the style guide says.
* Updated infomation about libraries for alternate compilers on Windows.Fred Drake2001-09-111-5/+2
| | | | This closes SF patch #459441.
* Minor changes to match the style guide.Fred Drake2001-07-141-6/+6
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* Update the description of how to start an interpreter and determine theFred Drake2001-07-061-5/+6
| | | | installation prefix and exec_prefix for Windows.
* Work around the conversion of ">>" and "<<" to guillemets. Reported by Ping.Fred Drake2001-04-131-1/+1
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* Fix a few minor markup nits.Fred Drake2001-03-031-13/+13
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* Rene Liebscher <R.Liebscher@gmx.de>:Fred Drake2001-03-031-2/+112
| | | | | | Added information on using non-Microsoft compilers on Windows. [Minor edits for markup consistency. --FLD]
* Comment out section titles for sections that have not been written yet;Fred Drake2001-03-011-9/+59
| | | | | | | | | | there is no need to clutter a reader's life with those useless things. Suppress the "Contents" page for HTML; it is not needed for small documents in the online environment since LaTeX2HTML generates lots of tables of links anyway. Various markup consistency nits.
* Fix typoAndrew M. Kuchling2001-02-171-2/+2
| | | | Makefile.pre.in was added in 1.4
* Remove evil "sec:" prefix from some \label markups; this is bad forFred Drake2001-01-241-2/+2
| | | | filenames on Windows (& Mac?) platforms.
* Do not require packages that are not needed.Fred Drake2000-10-261-2/+0
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* Lots of small markup adjustments for consistency with the rest of theFred Drake2000-10-261-46/+47
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* Minor tweaks to catch up with the current code in a few spots.Greg Ward2000-10-221-16/+147
| | | | Wrote the "Distutils Configuration Files" section.
* Added skeletal "Building Extensions: Tips and Tricks" section. ThisGreg Ward2000-09-301-0/+25
| | | | is where all the FAQs about extension-building will be answered.
* Remove a ?? in the description of Mac OS support.Greg Ward2000-09-261-1/+1
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* Fix install directories on Mac OS (now that the "install" commandGreg Ward2000-09-131-13/+4
| | | | does the right thing).
* Changed/added a bunch of section labels so HTML files will be named nicely.Greg Ward2000-09-131-6/+10
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* Improve Windows and Mac OS-specific instructions for running theGreg Ward2000-09-121-10/+27
| | | | setup script. Also added a comment about how it *should* work on Mac OS.
* Minor tweaks to get rid of some '\XXX' remarks.Greg Ward2000-09-111-11/+12
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* Added abstract.Greg Ward2000-08-311-2/+9
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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.
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