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diff --git a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst
index 6bcf3a7c25644c7ce1d34a7fa38b76e0f09d4d4e..9f957401e85d9b6d96bc0e78643106d8a90938d8 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst
+++ b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst
@@ -995,7 +995,7 @@ directories.
    errors are ignored (apart from being reported to ``sys.stdout`` if *verbose* is
    true).
 
-**\*\*** Some of this could be replaced with the shutil module? **\*\***
+.. XXX Some of this could be replaced with the shutil module?
 
 
 :mod:`distutils.file_util` --- Single file operations
@@ -1311,8 +1311,7 @@ provides the following additional features:
   the "negative alias" of :option:`--verbose`, then :option:`--quiet` on the
   command line sets *verbose* to false.
 
-**\*\*** Should be replaced with :mod:`optik` (which is also now known as
-:mod:`optparse` in Python 2.3 and later). **\*\***
+.. XXX Should be replaced with :mod:`optparse`.
 
 
 .. function:: fancy_getopt(options, negative_opt, object, args)

diff --git a/Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst b/Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst
index 5832552bfacc13ecab205944f03312660384174a..8ce94d35dba9929afdb439534edba54d468c0773 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst
+++ b/Doc/distutils/builtdist.rst
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ commands.
 Creating dumb built distributions
 =================================
 
-**\*\*** Need to document absolute vs. prefix-relative packages here, but first
-I have to implement it! **\*\***
+.. XXX Need to document absolute vs. prefix-relative packages here, but first
+       I have to implement it!
 
 
 .. _creating-rpms:

diff --git a/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst b/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst
index 5ec94c7ea5a6144dc3f0b39978fdc38185fa8d6f..9208e369957681c291fee354f97734169c501170 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst
+++ b/Doc/distutils/setupscript.rst
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ However, you can also include SWIG interface (:file:`.i`) files in the list; the
 SWIG on the interface file and compile the resulting C/C++ file into your
 extension.
 
-**\*\*** SWIG support is rough around the edges and largely untested! **\*\***
+.. XXX SWIG support is rough around the edges and largely untested!
 
 This warning notwithstanding, options to SWIG can be currently passed like
 this::
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ include the location in ``library_dirs``::
 (Again, this sort of non-portable construct should be avoided if you intend to
 distribute your code.)
 
-**\*\*** Should mention clib libraries here or somewhere else! **\*\***
+.. XXX Should mention clib libraries here or somewhere else!
 
 
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