[Python-checkins] commit of r41744 - in python/trunk: Doc/api/init.texModules/getbuildinfo.c Python/sysmodule.c

["Martin v. Löwis"]

M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> Right, but only if you haven't done an "svn update" right before
> building the code. I would assume this to be the standard case
> if you intend to build a binary distribution.

Your assumption is (partially) wrong: if you do a binary distribution
(of Python), you should be using the official tarball, not the
subversion repository. I admit using CVS tags to create Windows
binaries, but perhaps I should change my procedures to use the
official tarball as well.

Regards,
Martin