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diff --git a/CHANGES.txt b/CHANGES.txt index 63a422fd..acb45439 100644 --- a/CHANGES.txt +++ b/CHANGES.txt @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ CHANGES setuptools ========== -* Added Python 3 support. +* Added Python 3 support. see docs/python3.txt This closes http://bugs.python.org/setuptools/issue39. * Added option to run 2to3 automatically when installing on Python 3. @@ -18,19 +18,32 @@ for working with Python module distributions. The fork has two goals: -- Provides a backward compatible version to replace Setuptools +- Providing a backward compatible version to replace Setuptools and make all distributions that depend on Setuptools work as - before, but with less bugs and behavior issues. - This version is also compatible with Python 3. + before, but with less bugs and behaviorial issues. This work is done in the 0.6.x series -- Refactor the code, and release it in several distributions. - This work is done in the 0.7.x series but not yet released. + Starting with version 0.6.2, Distribute supports Python 3. + Installing and using distribute for Python 3 code works exactly + the same as for Python 2 code, but Distribute also helps you to support + Python 2 and Python 3 from the same source code by letting you run 2to3 + on the code as a part of the build process, by setting the keyword parameter + ``use_2to3`` to True. See docs/python3.txt for more information. + +- Refactoring the code, and releasing it in several distributions. + This work is being done in the 0.7.x series but not yet released. If you install `Distribute` and want to switch back for any reason to `Setuptools`, get to the `Uninstallation instructions`_ section. +More documentation +================== + +You can get more information in the Sphinx-based documentation, located +in the archive in `docs`. This documentation includes the old Setuptools +documentation that is slowly replaced, and brand new content. + About the installation process ============================== diff --git a/docs/python3.txt b/docs/python3.txt index 9ae95735..9b5fa797 100644 --- a/docs/python3.txt +++ b/docs/python3.txt @@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ Starting with version 0.6.2, Distribute supports Python 3. Installing and using distribute for Python 3 code works exactly the same as for Python 2 code, but Distribute also helps you to support Python 2 and Python 3 from the same source code by letting you run 2to3 on the code as a part of the -build process. by setting the keyword parameter ``use_2to3`` to True. +build process, by setting the keyword parameter ``use_2to3`` to True. -Distrubute as help during porting +Distribute as help during porting ================================= Distribute can make the porting process much easier by automatically running |