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@@ -69,7 +69,15 @@ The "make install" target will generate normal and optimised bytecode
for all the .py files.
As an alternative, pygtk also ships with a distutils setup.py script,
-that may make compilation easier on some platforms.
+that may make compilation easier on some platforms. It's invoked by
+typing:
+
+ $ python setup.py build
+ $ python setup.py install
+
+Optionally a --prefix argument can be specified to install.
+Note, this is unsupported and is primarily there to support Win32
+environments. The configure script is still the preferred way.
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