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  • Committer: Martin Pool
  • Date: 2010-04-01 04:41:18 UTC
  • mto: This revision was merged to the branch mainline in revision 5128.
  • Revision ID: mbp@sourcefrog.net-20100401044118-shyctqc02ob08ngz
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bzr can optionally use compiled versions of some parts of the code
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for increased speed. When installing bzr you need the ability to
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build C extensions. Some GNU/Linux distributions package the necessary
 
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build C extensions. Some Linux distributions package the necessary
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headers separately from the main Python package. This package is
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probably named something like python-dev or python-devel. FreeBSD,
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Windows, source-based GNU/Linux distributions, and possibly other operating
 
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Windows, source-based Linux distributions, and possibly other operating
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systems, have the required files installed by default.
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If you are installing bzr from a bzr branch rather than a release tarball,