From: Gregory P. Smith <greg@mad-scientist.com>
Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 00:58:18 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Doc patch from Bastein Kleineidam: start to describe the 'install' command
X-Git-Tag: v2.0b1~1755
X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=147e5f3c65003a753ff545c303bbb039d8ea8ad4;p=python

Doc patch from Bastein Kleineidam: start to describe the 'install' command
family, including the new 'install_scripts' and 'install_data' commands.
---

diff --git a/Doc/dist/dist.tex b/Doc/dist/dist.tex
index a747762c12..7b5ffdda6a 100644
--- a/Doc/dist/dist.tex
+++ b/Doc/dist/dist.tex
@@ -653,6 +653,22 @@ each, are:
 \subsection{Installing modules: the \protect\command{install} command family}
 \label{install-cmd}
 
+The install command ensures that the build commands have been run and then
+runs the subcommands \command{install\_lib},
+\command{install\_data} and
+\command{install\_scripts}.
+
+\subsubsection{\protect\command{install\_lib}}
+\label{sec:install-lib-cmd}
+
+\subsubsection{\protect\command{install\_data}}
+\label{sec:install-data-cmd}
+This command installs all data files provided with the distribution.
+
+\subsubsection{\protect\command{install\_scripts}}
+\label{sec:install-scripts-cmd}
+This command installs all (Python) scripts in the distribution.
+
 
 \subsection{Cleaning up: the \protect\command{clean} command}
 \label{clean-cmd}