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