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* Document --with-cxx.Martin v. Löwis2000-12-131-0/+9
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* Update build instructions to reflect the rename from Setup.in to Setup.dist.Fred Drake2000-10-261-10/+11
| | | | | | | Clarify when this file is created automatically and do not advocate creating it unless needed. Explain that Setup never gets overwritten.
* Try to clarify when the Modules/Setup file should be edited. AddedFred Drake2000-10-251-19/+32
| | | | | | information about the --with-pydebug option to configure. This closes bug #117070.
* the usualJeremy Hylton2000-10-161-2/+2
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* the usualJeremy Hylton2000-10-091-2/+2
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* Added section on threads problems on Reliant UNIX; this relates toFred Drake2000-10-061-7/+12
| | | | | | | bug #113797. We should be able to resolve this for the next release. Reflowed the comments on Monterey (64-bit AIX) to match the flow of the other platform-specific sections.
* Add a paragraph about an optimization bug in SGI compilers which affectsFred Drake2000-09-291-0/+7
| | | | | | | complex objects, and explain how to build so that Objects/complexobject.c is compiled without optimization. Closing SourceForge bug #110695 as "Won't Fix".
* Update list of extension modules that may be interesting to enable onFred Drake2000-09-291-5/+6
| | | | | | most modern Unix flavors. The age of this portion of the README was noted in SourceForge bug #115625.
* Clarify that the Tk interface is not enabled by default when buildingFred Drake2000-09-281-2/+3
| | | | | | from sources, not in general. This closes SourceForge bug #115608.
* It's beta 2 now. Updated some stale URLs at pythonlabs.com.Guido van Rossum2000-09-261-4/+3
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* Updated Windows build info.Tim Peters2000-09-191-4/+3
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* Added BeOpen support plug.Guido van Rossum2000-09-051-0/+4
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* Many changes suggested by Bob Weiner, mostly small grammatical fixesGuido van Rossum2000-09-051-126/+136
| | | | | or other clarifications, with the occasional plug for BeOpen PythonLabs thrown in. Also added a trademarks disclaimer.
* Remove a comma from CWI's copyright notice.Guido van Rossum2000-09-031-1/+1
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* Ready to go.Guido van Rossum2000-09-011-120/+123
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* Various tweaks and improvements by Thomas Wouters (who apparently lostGuido van Rossum2000-08-291-85/+58
| | | | the patch or forgot about it -- this is easier than reminding him).
* This patch partly (some stuff went in already) ports Python to Monterey.Trent Mick2000-08-231-0/+8
| | | | | | | | | | - Fix bug in thread_pthread.h::PyThread_get_thread_ident() where sizeof(pthread) < sizeof(long). - Add 'configure' for: - SIZEOF_PTHREAD is pthread_t can be included via <pthread.h> - setting Monterey system name - appropriate CC,LINKCC,LDSHARED,OPT, and CCSHARED for Monterey - Add section in README for Monterey build
* Updated some URLs; removed mention of copyright (we'll have to addGuido van Rossum2000-08-231-33/+18
| | | | | something in later after that discussion is over); remove explanation of 2.0 version number.
* Removed all instances of RETSIGTYPE from the source code: signalTim Peters2000-07-231-3/+2
| | | | | | | handlers "return void", according to ANSI C. Removed the new Py_RETURN_FROM_SIGNAL_HANDLER macro. Left RETSIGTYPE in the config stuff, because it's not clear to me that others aren't relying on it (e.g., extension modules).
* Update a bunch of URLs. No longer suggests to join PSA or Consortium.Guido van Rossum2000-07-011-55/+18
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* add note about what happened to Python 1.6Jeremy Hylton2000-06-301-1/+5
| | | | also, fix type (not caught by Rob Hooft, but could have been :-)
* Tentative 2.0 and BeOpen upgrade.Guido van Rossum2000-06-291-50/+38
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* Add weasel-words about versioning, so I don't have to check in a newGuido van Rossum2000-04-111-2/+6
| | | | README for each new alpha release.
* Quick update to the README file. For intros and books we now point toGuido van Rossum2000-03-311-42/+13
| | | | the website.
* Hint for C++ users on AIX by Gary Duzan added.Guido van Rossum1999-11-161-0/+3
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* Add warning FreeBSD users of a problem with curses and termcap,Guido van Rossum1999-06-211-0/+9
| | | | submitted by Klaus-Juergen Wolf.
* Added "Learning Python" to the books section.Fred Drake1999-05-171-25/+23
| | | | Updated comments on the documentation.
* Prepare for final release.Guido van Rossum1999-04-131-2/+2
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* Add note about popen2 problem on Linux noticed by Pablo Bleyer.Guido van Rossum1999-04-121-0/+6
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* Add note about -D_REENTRANT for HP-UX 10.20.Guido van Rossum1999-04-121-1/+5
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* Clarify PC build instructions (point to PCbuild).Guido van Rossum1999-04-121-5/+6
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* Add DEC Ultrix notes (from Donn Cave's email).Guido van Rossum1999-04-101-0/+3
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* # File location for tut.tex and URL for Aaron Watters' tutorial have changed.Guido van Rossum1999-04-081-5/+5
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* Release 1.5.2c1.Guido van Rossum1999-04-081-2/+2
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* Updated for 1.5.2b2 release.Guido van Rossum1999-02-181-2/+2
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* Addition to previous note -- comfigure --without-gcc also works.Guido van Rossum1999-01-111-1/+2
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* Add note about gcc-2.8.1 setting sys.maxint to -1 on 64-bit IRIX.Guido van Rossum1999-01-111-0/+4
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* Optimistically, we label this as ready to go today.Guido van Rossum1998-12-221-16/+5
| | | | | Also commit several improvements in the descriptions of the QNX and BeOS port, both by Chris Herborth.
* Time for 1.5.2a2.Guido van Rossum1998-10-171-4/+4
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* Prepping for 1.5.2a1 release...Guido van Rossum1998-08-111-35/+33
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* Changes for BeOS, QNX and long long, by Chris Herborth.Guido van Rossum1998-08-041-12/+30
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* # Be more definite about the MIPSpro compiler bug being fixed in aGuido van Rossum1998-06-301-2/+2
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* Oops, bug in release date!Guido van Rossum1998-06-111-1/+1
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* A few minor updates on Emacs mode sectionBarry Warsaw1998-05-291-6/+6
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* Add pointer to Misc/HPUX-NOTES.Guido van Rossum1998-05-141-0/+2
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* Add Bill Janssen's notes on configuring threads.Guido van Rossum1998-05-121-0/+56
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* The usual edits... Updated some stuff about the mailing list. ReadyGuido van Rossum1998-04-131-36/+29
| | | | for 1.5.1 I'd say.
* README ready for 1.5.1Guido van Rossum1998-04-101-99/+9
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* Add slightly more explicit warning about running "make clean" whenGuido van Rossum1998-02-221-1/+2
| | | | | changing the --with-thread option. I'm doubtful this will help though...
* Oh, well, various miscellaneous changes.Guido van Rossum1998-02-161-10/+21
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