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authorJack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>2001-03-27 21:38:55 +0000
committerJack Jansen <jack.jansen@cwi.nl>2001-03-27 21:38:55 +0000
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Updated for 2.1b2 distribution.
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ How to make a Python-distribution.
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These notes are mainly for myself, or for whoever tries to make a MacPython
-distribution when I'm fed up with it. They were last updated for 2.1a2.
+distribution when I'm fed up with it. They were last updated for 2.1b2.
- Increase fragment version number in PythonCore and PythonCoreCarbon.
the fragment number is Python's sys.hexversion, it should be set in the
@@ -13,9 +13,27 @@ distribution when I'm fed up with it. They were last updated for 2.1a2.
- Make sure tkresources.rsrc is up-to-date
- fullbuild everything with increase-buildno
- Run configurepython
-- set "no console" on all applets
-- remove alis resource from all applets
- mkdistr binary.include
- mkdistr dev.include
- make distribution archive with Installer Vise
-- test on virgin system. Make sure to test tkinter too.
+ 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
+ http://guide.apple.com/usindex.html
+ http://www.versiontracker.com/ Jack.Jansen@oratrix.com \ No newline at end of file