/RISCOS/README

 1This directory contains files for the RISC OS port of Python.
 2For more information about RISC OS see http://www.riscos.com/ .
 3
 4This port is currently being maintained by Dietmar Schwertberger,
 5dietmar@schwertberger.de .
 6
 7On http://www.schwertberger.de you may find compiled versions and libraries
 8as well as RISC OS specific documentation and extensions.
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12Compiling:
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141. Extract Files from archive directory 'Python-...' to a directory named
15   '!Python'.
162. Use a tool like Rename to change filenames from '*/[ch]' into '[ch].*'.
173. Create missing directories with 'amu cdirs'.
184. Build with 'amu'.
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20I've only tested Acorn/Norcroft C/C++ 5.30 and amu.
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22Python now uses the 32 bit libraries from Pace as well as the 32 bit
23version of OSLib.
24
25You will also need some additional libraries:
26
27  DLK (patched version)
28    http://www.schwertberger.de
29  OSLib
30    http://www.mk-net.demon.co.uk/oslib
31  
32  zlib (optional)
33    ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/infozip/zlib/
34  expat (optional)
35    http://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/
36    (makefile and config.h available from http://www.schwertberger.de/riscos_expat.zip