[Python-Dev] Python documentation

[Nick Coghlan]

Benjamin Peterson wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 2:12 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <martin at v.loewis.de> wrote:
>>> I notice that for 2.5, we zip'd and tar-bz2'd them.  Do we want to also
>>> support tgz?  We'll have to hack the release script to build the doc
>>> zips.  I'll try to test drive this whole process soon.
>> In addition to the creation of downloadable scripts, there should also
>> be a copy of the documentation online, at
>>
>> http://www.python.org/doc/2.6/
>> http://www.python.org/doc/3.0/
>>
>> In addition, some documentation set should show up at
>>
>> http://docs.python.org/
>>
>> Not sure whether this should be 2.6 or 3.0.
> 
> Almost certainly 2.6.

Definitely 2.6 - 2.x is still going to be the "mainstream" Python
version for a good while yet.

Although it may be worth tweaking the main index page for the 2.6 docs
to include a cross-link to the 3.0 docs.

Cheers,
Nick.

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