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authorPierre Labastie <pieere@linuxfromscratch.org>2019-04-10 20:18:23 +0000
committerPierre Labastie <pieere@linuxfromscratch.org>2019-04-10 20:18:23 +0000
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Add a note about which tarball to use for Python
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<sect2 role="installation">
<title>Installation of Python</title>
+ <note>
+ <para>There are two package files whose name starts with
+ <quote>python</quote>. The one to extract from is
+ <filename>Python-&python-version;.tar.xz</filename> (notice the
+ uppercase first letter).</para>
+ </note>
+
<para>This package first builds the Python interpreter, then some
standard Python modules. The main script for building modules is
written in Python, and uses hard-coded paths to the host <filename