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+Contents of the @PVER@-minimal package
+-----------------------------------------
+
+@PVER@-minimal consists of a minimum set of modules which may be needed
+for python scripts used during the boot process. If other packages
+are needed in these scripts, don't work around the missing module, but
+file a bug report against this package. The modules in this package
+are:
+
+ __builtin__ builtin
+ __future__ module
+ _ast extension
+ _bisect extension
+ _bootlocale module
+ _bytesio builtin
+ _codecs builtin
+ _collections extension
+ _collections_abc module
+ _compat_pickle module
+ _datetime extension
+ _elementtree extension
+ _fileio builtin
+ _functools extension
+ _hashlib extensionx
+ _heapq extension
+ _imp builtin
+ _io builtin
+ _locale extension
+ _md5 extension
+ _opcode extension
+ _operator extension
+ _pickle extension
+ _posixsubprocess extension
+ _random extension
+ _sha1 extension
+ _sha3 extension
+ _sha256 extension
+ _sha512 extension
+ _signal builtin
+ _sitebuiltins module
+ _socket extension
+ _sre builtin
+ _ssl extensionx
+ _stat extension
+ _stringio extension
+ _struct extension
+ _string builtin
+ _stringio builtin
+ _strptime module
+ _symtable builtin
+ _sysconfigdata module
+ _thread builtin
+ _threading_local module
+ _types builtin
+ _weakref builtin
+ _weakrefset module
+ _warnings builtin
+ configparser module
+ abc module
+ argparse module
+ array extension
+ ast module
+ atexit extension
+ base64 module
+ binascii extension
+ bisect module
+ builtins builtin
+ calendar module
+ codecs module
+ collections package
+ compileall module
+ contextlib module
+ copy module
+ copyreg module
+ datetime module
+ dis module
+ encodings package
+ enum module
+ errno builtin
+ exceptions builtin
+ fcntl extension
+ fnmatch module
+ functools module
+ gc builtin
+ genericpath module
+ getopt module
+ glob module
+ grp extension
+ hashlib module
+ heapq module
+ imp module
+ importlib package
+ inspect module
+ io module
+ ipaddress module
+ itertools extension
+ keyword module
+ linecache module
+ locale module
+ logging package
+ marshal builtin
+ math extension
+ opcode module
+ operator module
+ optparse module
+ os module
+ pickle module
+ pkgutil module
+ platform module
+ posix builtin
+ posixpath module
+ pwd builtin
+ pyexpat extension
+ py_compile module
+ random module
+ re module
+ reprlib module
+ runpy module
+ select extension
+ selectors module
+ signal module
+ socket module
+ spwd extension
+ sre_compile module
+ sre_constants module
+ sre_parse module
+ ssl module
+ stat module
+ string module
+ struct module
+ subprocess module
+ sys builtin
+ sysconfig module
+ syslog extension
+ tempfile module
+ textwrap module
+ threading module
+ time extension
+ token module
+ tokenize module
+ traceback module
+ types module
+ unicodedata extension
+ warnings module
+ weakref module
+ zipimport extension
+ zlib extension
+
+Included are as well the codecs and stringprep modules, and the encodings
+modules for all encodings except the multibyte encodings and the bz2 codec.
+
+The following modules are excluded, their import is guarded from the
+importing module:
+
+ Used in Excluded
+ ------------ ------------------------------------
+ io _dummy_thread
+ os nt ntpath os2 os2emxpath mac macpath
+ riscos riscospath riscosenviron
+ optparse gettext
+ pickle doctest
+ subprocess threading_dummy
+
+This list was derived by looking at the modules in the perl-base package,
+then adding python specific "core modules".
+
+TODO's
+------
+
+- time.strptime cannot be used. The required _strptime module is not
+ included in the -minimal package yet. _strptime, locale, _locale and
+ calendar have to be added.
+
+- modules used very often in the testsuite: copy, cPickle, operator.