
"GS" == Greg Stein <gstein@lyra.org> writes:
GS> On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 01:42:19PM -0400, Andrew Kuchling wrote:
On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 07:31:58PM +0200, Martin v. Loewis wrote:
(*) ftp://ftp.python.org/python/src/README does not even mention Python 2.0, and ftp://ftp.python.org/python/src/README.ftp says
Unless one of the BeOpen Pythoneers is already going to do this, I'll go ahead and drop the relevant files into places. Guys?
GS> Please... just do it. In the interest of making the distribution as widely available as possible, I've placed files on SourceForge and at http://www.python.org/2.0/
... I like pythonX.X.tar.gz best, and will change the filenames (leaving bc-compat symlinks for py152.tgz and pyth151.tgz) unless vetoed. Though isn't the standard GNU naming convention more like python-1.5.tar.gz?
GS> I'm with Eric -- go for the GNU standard. I used the file name conventions that we used throughout the 2.0 release cycle, e.g. Python-2.0.tar.gz. I don't know if that's the GNU standard or not (didn't realize it was a standard; don't know where to find said standard; or is it just a custom?) Jeremy