Changes between Version 9 and Version 10 of pkg-python

Timestamp:

01/21/13 10:23:19 (12 years ago)

Author:

maphew

Comment:

add info about sub-package structure

pkg-python

@@ -1 +1 @@
 = Python = 
-''Python executable and runtime''
+''Python meta package, includes core executable & runtime, help''
 
  * Python commandline interpreter, and libraries.
- * The interpreter can be invoked as python in the osgeo4w shell. 
+ * The interpreter can be invoked as `python` in the osgeo4w shell. 
  * The Python interpreter is ''not'' associated with the .py extension in the shell, so you must run .py files with `python foobar.py` and not by double-clicking on them
  * Documentation is not included (beyond builtin doc strings)
@@ -9 +9 @@
  * [wiki:pkg-python-numpy NumPy] is a distinct add on package due to it's size.
 
+Comprised of 3 sub-packages:
+
+ * python-wrapper - Wrapper to set python environment for Osgeo4W (required) 
+ * python-core - Python executable and runtime (required) 
+ * python-help - Python compiled help file (optional with Advanced Install)
+
 ||category|| Commandline_Utilities||
-||requires|| shell||
+||requires|| shell python-wrapper python-core python-help||
 ||version|| 2.7.2-2||
 
@@ -18 +24 @@
   * [wiki:pkg-python/Python27] - building the Python 2.7 package
   * RequiresPython - packages which depend on Python
-