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| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/distutils/apiref.rst | 43 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst | 47 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/distutils/introduction.rst | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst | 8 |
4 files changed, 64 insertions, 40 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst index f67fc5ae25..554d2c878d 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst @@ -868,23 +868,31 @@ tarballs or zipfiles. Create an archive file (eg. ``zip`` or ``tar``). *base_name* is the name of the file to create, minus any format-specific extension; *format* is the - archive format: one of ``zip``, ``tar``, ``ztar``, or ``gztar``. *root_dir* is - a directory that will be the root directory of the archive; ie. we typically - ``chdir`` into *root_dir* before creating the archive. *base_dir* is the - directory where we start archiving from; ie. *base_dir* will be the common - prefix of all files and directories in the archive. *root_dir* and *base_dir* - both default to the current directory. Returns the name of the archive file. + archive format: one of ``zip``, ``tar``, ``gztar``, ``bztar``, ``xztar``, or + ``ztar``. *root_dir* is a directory that will be the root directory of the + archive; ie. we typically ``chdir`` into *root_dir* before creating the + archive. *base_dir* is the directory where we start archiving from; ie. + *base_dir* will be the common prefix of all files and directories in the + archive. *root_dir* and *base_dir* both default to the current directory. + Returns the name of the archive file. + + .. versionchanged: 3.5 + Added support for the ``xztar`` format. .. function:: make_tarball(base_name, base_dir[, compress='gzip', verbose=0, dry_run=0]) 'Create an (optional compressed) archive as a tar file from all files in and - under *base_dir*. *compress* must be ``'gzip'`` (the default), ``'compress'``, - ``'bzip2'``, or ``None``. Both :program:`tar` and the compression utility named - by *compress* must be on the default program search path, so this is probably - Unix-specific. The output tar file will be named :file:`base_dir.tar`, - possibly plus the appropriate compression extension (:file:`.gz`, :file:`.bz2` - or :file:`.Z`). Return the output filename. + under *base_dir*. *compress* must be ``'gzip'`` (the default), + ``'bzip2'``, ``'xz'``, ``'compress'``, or ``None``. For the ``'compress'`` + method the compression utility named by :program:`compress` must be on the + default program search path, so this is probably Unix-specific. The output + tar file will be named :file:`base_dir.tar`, possibly plus the appropriate + compression extension (``.gz``, ``.bz2``, ``.xz`` or ``.Z``). Return the + output filename. + + .. versionchanged: 3.5 + Added support for the ``xz`` compression. .. function:: make_zipfile(base_name, base_dir[, verbose=0, dry_run=0]) @@ -1193,12 +1201,12 @@ other utility module. .. function:: byte_compile(py_files[, optimize=0, force=0, prefix=None, base_dir=None, verbose=1, dry_run=0, direct=None]) - Byte-compile a collection of Python source files to either :file:`.pyc` or - :file:`.pyo` files in a :file:`__pycache__` subdirectory (see :pep:`3147`). + Byte-compile a collection of Python source files to :file:`.pyc` files in a + :file:`__pycache__` subdirectory (see :pep:`3147` and :pep:`488`). *py_files* is a list of files to compile; any files that don't end in :file:`.py` are silently skipped. *optimize* must be one of the following: - * ``0`` - don't optimize (generate :file:`.pyc`) + * ``0`` - don't optimize * ``1`` - normal optimization (like ``python -O``) * ``2`` - extra optimization (like ``python -OO``) @@ -1222,10 +1230,13 @@ other utility module. doing, leave it set to ``None``. .. versionchanged:: 3.2.3 - Create ``.pyc`` or ``.pyo`` files with an :func:`import magic tag + Create ``.pyc`` files with an :func:`import magic tag <imp.get_tag>` in their name, in a :file:`__pycache__` subdirectory instead of files without tag in the current directory. + .. versionchanged: 3.5 + Create ``.pyc`` files according to :pep:`488`. + .. function:: rfc822_escape(header) diff --git a/Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst b/Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst index c5827b63cf..523d1e0fff 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst @@ -72,13 +72,19 @@ The available formats for built distributions are: +-------------+------------------------------+---------+ | Format | Description | Notes | +=============+==============================+=========+ -| ``gztar`` | gzipped tar file | (1),(3) | +| ``gztar`` | gzipped tar file | \(1) | | | (:file:`.tar.gz`) | | +-------------+------------------------------+---------+ +| ``bztar`` | bzipped tar file | | +| | (:file:`.tar.bz2`) | | ++-------------+------------------------------+---------+ +| ``xztar`` | xzipped tar file | | +| | (:file:`.tar.xz`) | | ++-------------+------------------------------+---------+ | ``ztar`` | compressed tar file | \(3) | | | (:file:`.tar.Z`) | | +-------------+------------------------------+---------+ -| ``tar`` | tar file (:file:`.tar`) | \(3) | +| ``tar`` | tar file (:file:`.tar`) | | +-------------+------------------------------+---------+ | ``zip`` | zip file (:file:`.zip`) | (2),(4) | +-------------+------------------------------+---------+ @@ -94,6 +100,9 @@ The available formats for built distributions are: | ``msi`` | Microsoft Installer. | | +-------------+------------------------------+---------+ +.. versionchanged:: 3.5 + Added support for the ``xztar`` format. + Notes: @@ -104,8 +113,7 @@ Notes: default on Windows (3) - requires external utilities: :program:`tar` and possibly one of :program:`gzip`, - :program:`bzip2`, or :program:`compress` + requires external :program:`compress` utility. (4) requires either external :program:`zip` utility or :mod:`zipfile` module (part @@ -119,21 +127,22 @@ You don't have to use the :command:`bdist` command with the :option:`--formats` option; you can also use the command that directly implements the format you're interested in. Some of these :command:`bdist` "sub-commands" actually generate several similar formats; for instance, the :command:`bdist_dumb` command -generates all the "dumb" archive formats (``tar``, ``ztar``, ``gztar``, and -``zip``), and :command:`bdist_rpm` generates both binary and source RPMs. The -:command:`bdist` sub-commands, and the formats generated by each, are: - -+--------------------------+-----------------------+ -| Command | Formats | -+==========================+=======================+ -| :command:`bdist_dumb` | tar, ztar, gztar, zip | -+--------------------------+-----------------------+ -| :command:`bdist_rpm` | rpm, srpm | -+--------------------------+-----------------------+ -| :command:`bdist_wininst` | wininst | -+--------------------------+-----------------------+ -| :command:`bdist_msi` | msi | -+--------------------------+-----------------------+ +generates all the "dumb" archive formats (``tar``, ``gztar``, ``bztar``, +``xztar``, ``ztar``, and ``zip``), and :command:`bdist_rpm` generates both +binary and source RPMs. The :command:`bdist` sub-commands, and the formats +generated by each, are: + ++--------------------------+-------------------------------------+ +| Command | Formats | ++==========================+=====================================+ +| :command:`bdist_dumb` | tar, gztar, bztar, xztar, ztar, zip | ++--------------------------+-------------------------------------+ +| :command:`bdist_rpm` | rpm, srpm | ++--------------------------+-------------------------------------+ +| :command:`bdist_wininst` | wininst | ++--------------------------+-------------------------------------+ +| :command:`bdist_msi` | msi | ++--------------------------+-------------------------------------+ The following sections give details on the individual :command:`bdist_\*` commands. diff --git a/Doc/distutils/introduction.rst b/Doc/distutils/introduction.rst index 0ece646c34..8f46bd74c5 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/introduction.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/introduction.rst @@ -156,8 +156,8 @@ module pure Python module a module written in Python and contained in a single :file:`.py` file (and - possibly associated :file:`.pyc` and/or :file:`.pyo` files). Sometimes referred - to as a "pure module." + possibly associated :file:`.pyc` files). Sometimes referred to as a + "pure module." extension module a module written in the low-level language of the Python implementation: C/C++ @@ -210,5 +210,3 @@ distribution root the top-level directory of your source tree (or source distribution); the directory where :file:`setup.py` exists. Generally :file:`setup.py` will be run from this directory. - - diff --git a/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst b/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst index b9f0cc863b..fb70514b79 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/sourcedist.rst @@ -32,12 +32,18 @@ to create a gzipped tarball and a zip file. The available formats are: | ``bztar`` | bzip2'ed tar file | | | | (:file:`.tar.bz2`) | | +-----------+-------------------------+---------+ +| ``xztar`` | xz'ed tar file | | +| | (:file:`.tar.xz`) | | ++-----------+-------------------------+---------+ | ``ztar`` | compressed tar file | \(4) | | | (:file:`.tar.Z`) | | +-----------+-------------------------+---------+ | ``tar`` | tar file (:file:`.tar`) | | +-----------+-------------------------+---------+ +.. versionchanged:: 3.5 + Added support for the ``xztar`` format. + Notes: (1) @@ -54,7 +60,7 @@ Notes: requires the :program:`compress` program. Notice that this format is now pending for deprecation and will be removed in the future versions of Python. -When using any ``tar`` format (``gztar``, ``bztar``, ``ztar`` or +When using any ``tar`` format (``gztar``, ``bztar``, ``xztar``, ``ztar`` or ``tar``), under Unix you can specify the ``owner`` and ``group`` names that will be set for each member of the archive. |