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diff --git a/Doc/distutils/index.rst b/Doc/distutils/index.rst index 1cd5f3c5dc..1a6f04c87a 100644 --- a/Doc/distutils/index.rst +++ b/Doc/distutils/index.rst @@ -12,6 +12,16 @@ the module developer's point of view, describing how to use the Distutils to make Python modules and extensions easily available to a wider audience with very little overhead for build/release/install mechanics. +.. note:: + + This guide only covers the basic tools for building and distributing + extensions that are provided as part of this version of Python. Third + party tools offer easier to use and more secure alternatives. Refer to the + `quick recommendations section + <https://python-packaging-user-guide.readthedocs.org/en/latest/current.html>`__ + in the Python Packaging User Guide for more information. + + .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 :numbered: |