| Guido van Rossum | 228d807 | 2001-03-02 05:58:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 1 | This directory contains files for the RISC OS port of Python. |
| 2 | For more information about RISC OS see http://www.riscos.com/ . |
| 3 | |
| 4 | This port is currently being maintained by Dietmar Schwertberger, |
| 5 | dietmar@schwertberger.de . |
| 6 | |
| 7 | On http://www.schwertberger.de you may find compiled versions and libraries |
| 8 | as well as RISC OS specific documentation and extensions. |
| 9 | |
| 10 | |
| 11 | ========================================================================== |
| 12 | Compiling: |
| 13 | |
| 14 | 1. Extract Files from archive directory 'Python-...' to a directory named |
| 15 | '!Python'. |
| 16 | 2. Use a tool like Rename to change filenames from '*/[ch]' into '[ch].*'. |
| 17 | 3. Create missing directories with 'amu cdirs'. |
| 18 | 4. Build with 'amu'. |
| 19 | |
| Guido van Rossum | e877f8b | 2001-10-24 20:13:15 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 20 | I've only tested Acorn/Norcroft C/C++ 5.30 and amu. |
| Guido van Rossum | 228d807 | 2001-03-02 05:58:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 21 | |
| Guido van Rossum | e877f8b | 2001-10-24 20:13:15 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 22 | Python now uses the 32 bit libraries from Pace as well as the 32 bit |
| 23 | version of OSLib. |
| Guido van Rossum | 228d807 | 2001-03-02 05:58:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 24 | |
| 25 | You will also need some additional libraries: |
| 26 | |
| Guido van Rossum | e877f8b | 2001-10-24 20:13:15 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 27 | DLK (patched version) |
| 28 | http://www.schwertberger.de |
| Guido van Rossum | 228d807 | 2001-03-02 05:58:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 29 | OSLib |
| 30 | http://www.mk-net.demon.co.uk/oslib |
| 31 | |
| 32 | zlib (optional) |
| 33 | ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/infozip/zlib/ |
| Guido van Rossum | 228d807 | 2001-03-02 05:58:11 +0000 | [diff] [blame] | 34 | expat (optional) |
| 35 | http://sourceforge.net/projects/expat/ |
| 36 | (makefile and config.h available from http://www.schwertberger.de/riscos_expat.zip |