From: richard Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 06:33:01 +0000 (+0000) Subject: clarify python version X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e14183a7aa4fe5dd99650e3877b1449d23c69f2d;p=roundup.git clarify python version git-svn-id: http://svn.roundup-tracker.org/svnroot/roundup/roundup/trunk@4330 57a73879-2fb5-44c3-a270-3262357dd7e2 --- diff --git a/doc/announcement.txt b/doc/announcement.txt index f097011..3b1cb8d 100644 --- a/doc/announcement.txt +++ b/doc/announcement.txt @@ -58,9 +58,9 @@ Roundup manages a number of issues (with flexible properties such as The system will facilitate communication among the participants by managing discussions and notifying interested parties when issues are edited. One of the major design goals for Roundup that it be simple to get going. Roundup -is therefore usable "out of the box" with any python 2.3+ installation. It -doesn't even need to be "installed" to be operational, though a -disutils-based install script is provided. +is therefore usable "out of the box" with any python 2.3+ (but not 3+) +installation. It doesn't even need to be "installed" to be operational, +though an install script is provided. It comes with two issue tracker templates (a classic bug/feature tracker and a minimal skeleton) and four database back-ends (anydbm, sqlite, mysql diff --git a/doc/features.txt b/doc/features.txt index ef0552a..e1fa98e 100644 --- a/doc/features.txt +++ b/doc/features.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ from Ka-Ping Yee in the Software Carpentry "Track" design competition. - two templates included in the distribution for you to base your tracker on - play with the demo, customise it and then use *it* as the template for your production tracker - - requires *no* additional support software - python (2.3+) is + - requires *no* additional support software - python (2.3+ but not 3+) is enough to get you going - easy to set up higher-performance storage backends like sqlite_, mysql_ and postgresql_ diff --git a/doc/installation.txt b/doc/installation.txt index 5dfa7ef..8460d94 100644 --- a/doc/installation.txt +++ b/doc/installation.txt @@ -30,8 +30,8 @@ Roundup scripts Prerequisites ============= -Roundup requires Python 2.3 or newer with a functioning anydbm -module. Download the latest version from http://www.python.org/. +Roundup requires Python 2.3 or newer (but not Python 3) with a functioning +anydbm module. Download the latest version from http://www.python.org/. It is highly recommended that users install the latest patch version of python as these contain many fixes to serious bugs.