[Python-checkins] distutils2: Record that d2 does not bootstrap on 2.4

eric.araujo python-checkins at python.org
Mon Sep 19 15:12:39 CEST 2011


http://hg.python.org/distutils2/rev/3c66d9dfe986
changeset:   1156:3c66d9dfe986
user:        Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org>
date:        Mon Sep 19 00:21:14 2011 +0200
summary:
  Record that d2 does not bootstrap on 2.4

files:
  DEVNOTES.txt |  8 +++++---
  1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)


diff --git a/DEVNOTES.txt b/DEVNOTES.txt
--- a/DEVNOTES.txt
+++ b/DEVNOTES.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 Notes for developers
 ====================
 
-- Distutils2 runs on Python from 2.4 to 3.2 (3.x not implemented yet),
-  so make sure you don't use a syntax that doesn't work under
-  one of these Python versions.
+- Distutils2 runs on Python from 2.4 to 2.7 so make sure you don't use code
+  that doesn't work under one of these Python versions.
+
+- For 2.4, you need to run "python2.4 setup.py build" before you can run tests
+  or pysetup.
 
 - Always run tests.sh before you push a change. This implies
   that you have all Python versions installed from 2.4 to 2.7. Be sure to have 

-- 
Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/distutils2


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