[pypy-commit] pypy.org extradoc: (vak) add some docs about creating a tarball

[antocuni]

Author: Antonio Cuni <anto.cuni at gmail.com>
Branch: extradoc
Changeset: r257:426ba9681185
Date: 2011-09-08 16:23 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy.org/changeset/426ba9681185/

Log:	(vak) add some docs about creating a tarball

diff --git a/download.html b/download.html
--- a/download.html
+++ b/download.html
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
 </li>
 <li><a class="reference internal" href="#installing">Installing</a> (optional)</li>
 <li><a class="reference internal" href="#building-from-source">Building from source</a></li>
+<li><a class="reference internal" href="#packaging">Packaging</a></li>
 <li><a class="reference internal" href="#checksums">Checksums</a></li>
 </ul>
 <div class="section" id="jit-compiler-version">
@@ -168,6 +169,14 @@
 </li>
 </ul>
 </div>
+<div class="section" id="packaging">
+<h1>Packaging</h1>
+<p>Once PyPy is translated from source the binary package similar to those provided in the section <a class="reference internal" href="#default-with-a-jit-compiler">Default (with a JIT Compiler)</a> above could be easily created with <tt class="docutils literal">package.py</tt> script as following:</p>
+<pre class="literal-block">
+cd ./pypy/pypy/tool/release/
+python package.py ../../.. pypy-my-own-package-name
+</pre>
+</div>
 <div class="section" id="checksums">
 <h1>Checksums</h1>
 <p>Here are the checksums for each of the downloads (md5 and sha1):</p>
@@ -238,4 +247,4 @@
 </div>
 </div></div></div>
 </body>
-</html>
\ No newline at end of file
+</html>
diff --git a/source/download.txt b/source/download.txt
--- a/source/download.txt
+++ b/source/download.txt
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
  * `Installing`_ (optional)                      
  * `Building from source`_                       
+ * `Packaging`_
  * `Checksums`_
 
 .. _`Default (with a JIT Compiler)`:
@@ -167,6 +168,15 @@
 .. _`nightly binary builds`: http://buildbot.pypy.org/nightly/trunk/
 .. _`shadow stack`: http://pypy.readthedocs.org/en/latest/config/translation.gcrootfinder.html
 
+
+Packaging
+---------
+
+Once PyPy is translated from source the binary package similar to those provided in the section `Default (with a JIT Compiler)`_ above could be easily created with ``package.py`` script as following::
+
+    cd ./pypy/pypy/tool/release/
+    python package.py ../../.. pypy-my-own-package-name
+
 Checksums
 ---------