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1 This directory contains only a subset of the Distutils, specifically
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2 the Python modules in the 'distutils' and 'distutils.command'
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3 packages. This is all you need to distribute and install Python
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4 modules using the Distutils. There is also a separately packaged
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5 standalone version of the Distutils available for people who want to
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6 upgrade the Distutils without upgrading Python, available from the
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7 Distutils web page:
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9 http://www.python.org/sigs/distutils-sig/
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11 The standalone version includes all of the code in this directory,
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12 plus documentation, test scripts, examples, etc.
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14 The Distutils documentation is divided into two documents, "Installing
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15 Python Modules", which explains how to install Python packages, and
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16 "Distributing Python Modules", which explains how to write setup.py
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17 files. Both documents are part of the standard Python documentation
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18 set, and are available from http://www.python.org/doc/current/ .
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22 $Id$