[Python-Dev] problem installing current cvs - TabError

Brett C. bac at OCF.Berkeley.EDU
Wed Jun 8 06:28:48 CEST 2005


Gregory P. Smith wrote:
[SNIP]
> major gripe to -dev: a 'make install' of the full cvs tree should not
> be required to test that some changes to existing .py files that pass
> their tests (in this case they -are- the tests) are ok to check in.
> 

You actually don't have to.  If you execute the interpreter that is built in
your cvs checkout it will use the stdlib files as found in your cvs tree.  So
if you are in your cvs checkout, ``./python.exe <whatever>`` will actually
execute using the code in the cvs checkout itself.

-Brett


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