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

tarek.ziade python-checkins at python.org
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
==============================================================================
--- 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
==============================================================================
--- 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.
 
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