[Python-Dev] Removing Mac OS 9 cruft (original) (raw)

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Sat Jun 3 10:08:28 CEST 2006


Guido van Rossum wrote:

Just and Jack have confirmed that you can throw away everything except possibly Demo/*. (Just even speculated that some cruft may have been accidentally revived by the cvs -> svn transition?)

No, they had been present when cvs was converted:

http://python.cvs.sourceforge.net/python/python/dist/src/Mac/IDE%20scripts/

These had caused ongoing problems for Windows, which could not stand files with trailing dots.

Regards, Martin



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