[issue14467] Avoid exotic documentation in the devguide

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: Thank you for doing it :) -- resolution: -> fixed stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___

[issue14467] Avoid exotic documentation in the devguide

Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset 27be97280cff by Ross Lagerwall in branch 'default': Issue 14467: Simplify Autoconf section and move it to FAQ. http://hg.python.org/devguide/rev/27be97280cff -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python tracker

[issue14467] Avoid exotic documentation in the devguide

Antoine Pitrou added the comment: > Do you think the Autoconf section (about regenerating configure) > should stay where it is or be moved somewhere else? I think it's a fairly rare thing to do (regenerating configure), so perhaps it can migrate to a FAQ entry. (besides, I think most people kno

[issue14467] Avoid exotic documentation in the devguide

Ross Lagerwall added the comment: I'm happy to remove the bit about *installing* autoconf altogether. Do you think the Autoconf section (about regenerating configure) should stay where it is or be moved somewhere else? -- ___ Python tracker

[issue14467] Avoid exotic documentation in the devguide

Éric Araujo added the comment: asked for* -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing list Unsubscribe: http://mail.pytho

[issue14467] Avoid exotic documentation in the devguide

Éric Araujo added the comment: Agreed. The autoconf doc comes from #7997, which required a FAQ entry. -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue14467] Avoid exotic documentation in the devguide

New submission from Antoine Pitrou : The devguide is growing exotic documentation about e.g. how to install GNU autoconf. I think this should be avoided, or relegated to the FAQ. -- components: Devguide messages: 157303 nosy: dmalcolm, eric.araujo, ezio.melotti, pitrou, rosslagerwall pr