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Optimistically, we label this as ready to go today. 

Also commit several improvements in the descriptions of the QNX and
BeOS port, both by Chris Herborth.
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This is Python release 1.5.2a2
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This is Python version 1.5.2b1 -- released Dec 22, 1998
=======================================================
What's new in this release?
@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ NeXT: To build fat binaries, use the --with-next-archs switch
QNX: Chris Herborth (chrish@qnx.com) writes:
configure works best if you use GNU bash; a port is available on
ftp.qnx.com in /usr/free. I used the following process to build,
test and install Python 1.5 under QNX:
test and install Python 1.5.x under QNX:
1) CONFIG_SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash CC=cc RANLIB=: \
./configure --verbose --without-gcc --with-libm=""
@ -256,11 +256,7 @@ QNX: Chris Herborth (chrish@qnx.com) writes:
_locale, math, md5, new, operator, parser, pcre,
posix, pwd, readline, regex, reop, rgbimg, rotor,
select, signal, socket, soundex, strop, struct,
syslog, termios, time, timing, zlib
Newly compiled/tested in 1.5.1:
audioop, imageop, rgbimgmodule
syslog, termios, time, timing, zlib, audioop, imageop, rgbimg
3) make SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash
@ -270,12 +266,6 @@ QNX: Chris Herborth (chrish@qnx.com) writes:
4) make SHELL=/usr/local/bin/bash test
The socket test might fail in the test harness; going
through it by hand shows that they work.
A good exercise for the reader: make this work "out of the
box".
Using GNU readline 2.2 seems to behave strangely, but I
think that's a problem with my readline 2.2 port. :-\
@ -290,8 +280,7 @@ QNX: Chris Herborth (chrish@qnx.com) writes:
BeOS: Chris Herborth (chrish@qnx.com) writes:
See BeOS/README for notes about compiling/installing Python on
BeOS R3 or later. Note that only the PowerPC platform is
supported at this time, but feel free to try building it on
x86.
supported for R3; both PowerPC and x86 are supported for R4.
Cray T3E: Konrad Hinsen writes:
1) Don't use gcc. It compiles Python/graminit.c into something