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  r78966 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-14 10:20:59 -0500 (Sun, 14 Mar 2010) | 2 lines

  Do not hardcode Expat version.  It's possible to build Python with --with-system-expat option.
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  r78970 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-03-14 21:58:24 -0500 (Sun, 14 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  this little exception dance is pointless
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  r79018 | collin.winter | 2010-03-16 22:04:01 -0500 (Tue, 16 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  Delete unused import.
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  r79026 | vinay.sajip | 2010-03-17 10:05:57 -0500 (Wed, 17 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  Issue #8162: logging: Clarified docstring and documentation for disable function.
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  r79027 | collin.winter | 2010-03-17 12:36:16 -0500 (Wed, 17 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  Avoid hardcoding refcounts in tests.
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  r79055 | benjamin.peterson | 2010-03-18 16:30:48 -0500 (Thu, 18 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  remove installation of deleted test/output dir
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  r79156 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-20 17:21:02 -0500 (Sat, 20 Mar 2010) | 2 lines

  Cleanup test_struct using check_warnings.
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  r79159 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-20 17:26:42 -0500 (Sat, 20 Mar 2010) | 2 lines

  Cleanup test_tarfile, and use check_warnings.
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  r79163 | michael.foord | 2010-03-20 19:53:39 -0500 (Sat, 20 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  A faulty load_tests in a test module no longer halts test discovery. A placeholder test, that reports the failure, is created instead.
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  r79164 | michael.foord | 2010-03-20 19:55:58 -0500 (Sat, 20 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  Change order of arguments in a unittest function.
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  r79173 | georg.brandl | 2010-03-21 04:09:38 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  Document that GzipFile supports iteration.
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  r79176 | georg.brandl | 2010-03-21 04:17:41 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  Introduce copy by slicing, used in later chapters.
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  r79194 | florent.xicluna | 2010-03-21 06:58:11 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 2 lines

  Use assertRaises and add a specific warning filter.
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  r79208 | andrew.kuchling | 2010-03-21 13:47:12 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  Add items
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  r79212 | georg.brandl | 2010-03-21 14:01:38 -0500 (Sun, 21 Mar 2010) | 1 line

  Fix plural.
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Python Misc subdirectory
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This directory contains files that wouldn't fit in elsewhere.  Some
documents are only of historic importance.

Files found here
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ACKS		Acknowledgements
AIX-NOTES	Notes for building Python on AIX
build.sh	Script to build and test latest Python from the repository
cheatsheet	Quick summary of Python by Ken Manheimer
developers.txt	A history of who got developer permissions, and why
gdbinit		Handy stuff to put in your .gdbinit file, if you use gdb
HISTORY		News from previous releases -- oldest last
indent.pro	GNU indent profile approximating my C style
maintainers.txt	A list of maintainers for library modules
NEWS		News for this release (for some meaning of "this")
NEWS.help	How to edit NEWS
Porting		Mini-FAQ on porting to new platforms
PURIFY.README	Information for Purify users
pymemcompat.h	Memory interface compatibility file.
python.man	UNIX man page for the python interpreter
python-mode.el	Emacs mode for editing Python programs
python.pc.in	Package configuration info template for pkg-config
python-wing.wpr Wing IDE project file
README		The file you're reading now
README.coverity	Information about running Coverity's Prevent on Python
README.klocwork	Information about running Klocwork's K7 on Python
README.OpenBSD	Help for building problems on OpenBSD
README.valgrind	Information for Valgrind users, see valgrind-python.supp
RFD		Request For Discussion about a Python newsgroup
RPM		(Old) tools to build RPMs
setuid-prog.c	C helper program for set-uid Python scripts
SpecialBuilds.txt     Describes extra symbols you can set for debug builds
TextMate	A TextMate bundle for Python development
valgrind-python.supp  Valgrind suppression file, see README.valgrind
vgrindefs	Python configuration for vgrind (a generic pretty printer)
Vim		Python development utilities for the Vim editor