[Python-Dev] tickling version numbers during release

[skip@pobox.com (Skip Montanaro)]

    Trent> Or preferably have the version number in only *one* place in one
    Trent> file in CVS then (1) have autoconf massage template files to
    Trent> insert the version number where needed or (2) have those files
    Trent> that need the version number *include* it from pyac_config.h.

    Trent> ...except we are not using any auto configuration tool on
    Trent> Windows. Damn.

That's not necessary.  I think if you have one file in CVS that contains the
version then you can update other CVS-resident files that want to have the
version also.  You just have to do that from an autoconf-compatible machine.

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