initial source import
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+#! /bin/sh
+
+# Script which installs a development snapshot of the documentation
+# into the "Python @ SourceForge" website.
+#
+# The push-docs.sh script pushes this to the SourceForge when needed
+# and removes it when done.
+
+if [ -z "$HOME" ] ; then
+    HOME=`grep fdrake /etc/passwd | sed 's|^.*:\([^:]*\):[^:]*$|\1|'`
+    export HOME
+fi
+
+UPDATES="$HOME/tmp/$1"
+
+cd /home/groups/python/htdocs || exit $?
+rm -rf devel-docs || exit $?
+mkdir devel-docs || exit $?
+cd devel-docs || exit $?
+(bzip2 -dc "$UPDATES" | tar xf -) || exit $?
+rm "$UPDATES" || exit $?