Mac OS X Downloads are out of date .... again :(

Gordon Tyler gordon at doxxx.net
Wed Dec 16 01:03:42 GMT 2009


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On 12/15/2009 6:56 PM, Gordon Tyler wrote:
> On 12/15/2009 5:48 PM, Jean-Francois Roy wrote:
>> The OS packages are designed to work with that system's built-in Python
>> interpreter and libraries, especially because they contain compiled code
>> that takes advantage of the latest compiler and linker features. In
>> general, if you have a custom Python installation, the recommended
>> approach is to install from source, use easy_install or pip, or use a
>> package manager like MacPorts.
> 
> Python 2.6 is installed by default on Mac OS X 10.6, as far as I know.
> It's on my laptop and I don't recall explicitly installing it. :)
> 
> I'm hoping the build process will be as simple as using python2.6 to run
> the build script instead of the default python.

It turns out (I really should have remembered this) that the default
python on Mac OS X 10.6 *is* python 2.6. So, unless somebody really
wants a python 2.5 version for Mac OS X 10.6, I'm only going to build a
python 2.6 version.

Ciao,
Gordon

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