[Python-checkins] r69566 - in python/trunk/Doc: ACKS.txt distutils/setupscript.rst

Fri Feb 13 10:12:33 CET 2009

Author: tarek.ziade
Date: Fri Feb 13 10:12:33 2009
New Revision: 69566
Log:
#5158: added documentation on the depends option in distutils extensions
Modified:
 python/trunk/Doc/ACKS.txt
 python/trunk/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/ACKS.txt
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--- python/trunk/Doc/ACKS.txt	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/ACKS.txt	Fri Feb 13 10:12:33 2009
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 * Oliver Andrich
 * Heidi Annexstad
 * Jesús Cea Avión
+ * Manuel Balsera
 * Daniel Barclay
 * Chris Barker
 * Don Bashford
Modified: python/trunk/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst
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--- python/trunk/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst	Fri Feb 13 10:12:33 2009
@@ -347,6 +347,10 @@
 building compiled extensions: Distutils will automatically add ``initmodule``
 to the list of exported symbols.
 
+The :option:`depends` option is a list of files that the extension depends on
+(for example header files). The build command will call the compiler on the
+sources to rebuild extension if any on this files has been modified since the
+previous build.
 
 Relationships between Distributions and Packages
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