[Python-checkins] devguide: Be more clear about why people are expected to read the devguide in the order

Sun Jan 23 01:19:57 CET 2011

brett.cannon pushed 50211e06aaae to devguide:
http://hg.python.org/devguide/rev/50211e06aaae
changeset: 185:50211e06aaae
tag: tip
user: Brett Cannon <brett at python.org>
date: Sat Jan 22 16:19:42 2011 -0800
summary:
 Be more clear about why people are expected to read the devguide in the order listed in the index.
files:
 index.rst

diff --git a/index.rst b/index.rst
--- a/index.rst
+++ b/index.rst
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@
 in the order provided.
 You can stop where you feel comfortable and begin contributing immediately
 without reading and understanding these documents all at once, but please do
-not skip around within the documentation.
+not skip around within the documentation as everything is written assuming
+preceding documentation has been read.
 
 * :ref:`setup`
 * Coding style guides
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Repository URL: http://hg.python.org/devguide
