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How to make a Python-distribution.
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These notes are mainly for myself, or for whoever tries to make a MacPython
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distribution when I'm fed up with it. They were last updated for 2.1b2.
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- Increase fragment version number in PythonCore and PythonCoreCarbon.
the fragment number is Python's sys.hexversion, it should be set in the
"PEF" preferences.
- Increase version number in _versioncheck.py
- Build PythonStandSmall, run once in root folder
- Update Relnotes, readme's, Demo:build.html
- Make sure tkresources.rsrc is up-to-date
- fullbuild everything with increase-buildno
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- Update Numeric and build/install it both with Classic and with Carbon python
- Run configurepython
- Recompile OSAm and possibly other Contrib stuff
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- mkdistr binary.include
- mkdistr dev.include
- make distribution archive with Installer Vise
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Things to make sure of:
- Finder icon positions
- Version numbers in "Packages..." window
- Version number in "Installer Settings" -> "Easy Install Text"
- Version number in "Project" -> Attributes
- Version number in "Project" -> PostProcess
- Version number in "Internet" -> "Download Sites"
- Version number in "Internet" -> "File Groups".
- test on virgin systems (OSX, OS9, OS8 without Carbon). Make sure to test
tkinter too.
- Upload
- Update README file in ftp directory
- Change version number in public_html/macpythonversion.txt .
- Update macpython.html
- Send an announcement to:
pythonmac-sig@python.org
python-dev@python.org
python-announce@python.org
archivist@info-mac.org
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adcnews@apple.com
http://www.macupdate.com
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http://guide.apple.com/usindex.html
http://www.versiontracker.com/ Jack.Jansen@oratrix.com