Tim Peters
42fc7ccdac
SF patch [ #413750 ] Cygwin entry for README file, from Jason Tishler.
2001-04-04 18:35:19 +00:00
Fred Drake
27dca06f0c
Update Mac OS X platform notes.
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This closes SF bug #406191.
2001-03-23 17:51:37 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
a0ea7c1b9f
Set copyright to PSF. Don't bother with 2000.
2001-03-22 15:29:37 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
1c24f9c8b7
Document that _REENTRANT is not needed explicitly.
2001-03-06 12:07:27 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
ebe3045f3b
Update build notes to mention setup.py
2001-02-27 03:24:24 +00:00
Andrew M. Kuchling
9e9bb01cb4
Fix typo
2001-02-27 03:15:00 +00:00
Neil Schemenauer
0e91dc7a6c
Add more information regarding the altinstall target.
2001-02-16 04:18:08 +00:00
Thomas Wouters
8ee06148f9
Rewrite AIX blurb to make clear threads are the default, and add note about
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setting the non-C++ compiler to a threadsafe one as well.
2001-02-15 11:45:29 +00:00
Fred Drake
dabed752ed
Added note about need for -traditional-cpp on the MacOS X Public Beta.
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This closes SF bug #129827.
2001-02-01 19:41:13 +00:00
Neil Schemenauer
73f8ab2e61
- Edit the QNX instructions to refer to Makefile, not Modules/Makefile.
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- Setup is now copied from Setup.dist by configure.
2001-01-26 22:18:55 +00:00
Neil Schemenauer
3f52da5b02
Update the build instructions for flat makefile.
2001-01-24 17:49:59 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
67345eb03f
Updated for 2.1; removed references to BeOpen.com and PythonLabs.
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Added Copyright GvR.
2001-01-18 14:51:12 +00:00
Martin v. Löwis
2df6694eff
Document --with-cxx.
2000-12-13 14:14:32 +00:00
Fred Drake
8007849048
Update build instructions to reflect the rename from Setup.in to Setup.dist.
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Clarify when this file is created automatically and do not advocate
creating it unless needed.
Explain that Setup never gets overwritten.
2000-10-26 17:13:19 +00:00
Fred Drake
6caae14fbd
Try to clarify when the Modules/Setup file should be edited. Added
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information about the --with-pydebug option to configure.
This closes bug #117070.
2000-10-25 17:51:02 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
b675081dd0
the usual
2000-10-16 18:26:42 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
cc46bd2365
the usual
2000-10-09 21:34:51 +00:00
Fred Drake
36ed560710
Added section on threads problems on Reliant UNIX; this relates to
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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.
2000-10-06 01:58:48 +00:00
Fred Drake
0b5fb2bfc8
Add a paragraph about an optimization bug in SGI compilers which affects
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complex objects, and explain how to build so that Objects/complexobject.c
is compiled without optimization.
Closing SourceForge bug #110695 as "Won't Fix".
2000-09-29 17:45:05 +00:00
Fred Drake
3cc7e4d083
Update list of extension modules that may be interesting to enable on
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most modern Unix flavors.
The age of this portion of the README was noted in SourceForge bug #115625.
2000-09-29 00:30:05 +00:00
Fred Drake
8179a9de6b
Clarify that the Tk interface is not enabled by default when building
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from sources, not in general.
This closes SourceForge bug #115608.
2000-09-28 23:28:30 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
ba90909f2f
It's beta 2 now. Updated some stale URLs at pythonlabs.com.
2000-09-26 12:14:11 +00:00
Tim Peters
0344424793
Updated Windows build info.
2000-09-19 00:38:35 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
7a12ef3479
Added BeOpen support plug.
2000-09-05 20:04:35 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
4f40c2d49c
Many changes suggested by Bob Weiner, mostly small grammatical fixes
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or other clarifications, with the occasional plug for BeOpen
PythonLabs thrown in. Also added a trademarks disclaimer.
2000-09-05 16:46:22 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
6ebd299cee
Remove a comma from CWI's copyright notice.
2000-09-03 04:47:47 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
c07d5fadac
Ready to go.
2000-09-01 22:50:02 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
7ac1153c01
Various tweaks and improvements by Thomas Wouters (who apparently lost
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the patch or forgot about it -- this is easier than reminding him).
2000-08-29 21:36:40 +00:00
Trent Mick
635f6fb0e9
This patch partly (some stuff went in already) ports Python to Monterey.
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- 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
2000-08-23 21:33:05 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
81db1a31fa
Updated some URLs; removed mention of copyright (we'll have to add
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something in later after that discussion is over); remove explanation
of 2.0 version number.
2000-08-23 19:01:43 +00:00
Tim Peters
4f1b2081e9
Removed all instances of RETSIGTYPE from the source code: signal
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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).
2000-07-23 21:18:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
973e4dcaff
Update a bunch of URLs. No longer suggests to join PSA or Consortium.
2000-07-01 00:34:39 +00:00
Jeremy Hylton
7efcafb994
add note about what happened to Python 1.6
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also, fix type (not caught by Rob Hooft, but could have been :-)
2000-06-30 17:30:18 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
901454e6cc
Tentative 2.0 and BeOpen upgrade.
2000-06-29 22:28:44 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
9144763aae
Add weasel-words about versioning, so I don't have to check in a new
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README for each new alpha release.
2000-04-11 17:11:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
d0a42e2d31
Quick update to the README file. For intros and books we now point to
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the website.
2000-03-31 20:16:45 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
ed7f9e2425
Hint for C++ users on AIX by Gary Duzan added.
1999-11-16 16:03:03 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
592305011d
Add warning FreeBSD users of a problem with curses and termcap,
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submitted by Klaus-Juergen Wolf.
1999-06-21 20:51:46 +00:00
Fred Drake
0e6444c709
Added "Learning Python" to the books section.
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Updated comments on the documentation.
1999-05-17 19:35:01 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
9e47859963
Prepare for final release.
1999-04-13 14:47:26 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
fe23ad7283
Add note about popen2 problem on Linux noticed by Pablo Bleyer.
1999-04-12 19:01:45 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
59a88f4ba7
Add note about -D_REENTRANT for HP-UX 10.20.
1999-04-12 18:16:09 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
31ae207708
Clarify PC build instructions (point to PCbuild).
1999-04-12 14:47:30 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
e1cdb1620b
Add DEC Ultrix notes (from Donn Cave's email).
1999-04-10 16:04:07 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
2aeba704d6
# File location for tut.tex and URL for Aaron Watters' tutorial have changed.
1999-04-08 20:42:11 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
42efa61f65
Release 1.5.2c1.
1999-04-08 20:23:28 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
126cbfa449
Updated for 1.5.2b2 release.
1999-02-18 16:04:35 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
583b019de4
Addition to previous note -- comfigure --without-gcc also works.
1999-01-11 16:47:30 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
f5ade40375
Add note about gcc-2.8.1 setting sys.maxint to -1 on 64-bit IRIX.
1999-01-11 16:45:44 +00:00
Guido van Rossum
d449342966
Optimistically, we label this as ready to go today.
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Also commit several improvements in the descriptions of the QNX and
BeOS port, both by Chris Herborth.
1998-12-22 16:37:01 +00:00