Peter O'Gorman wrote: > > On Mar 6, 2007, at 8:58 AM, Blair Zajac wrote: > >> We have a large number of PyQt apps on Linux for a special effect >> studio. We use PyQt apps to manage a large render farm for special >> effects, examining artwork, playing back renders at high resolutions, >> and other apps for lighting and compositing, etc. >> >> More of our users are using Mac's and want the same tools on their Mac >> desktops, so we're starting to build the infrastructure to support them. >> >> I should also mention that all our Python code is written to Python 2.4, >> so we can't use the system's 2.3 Python. Also with 2.5 out, we'd like >> to move to that for the increased performance. >> >> So several questions: >> >> 1) Would the Python maintainers be willing to take patches for a >> framework install? > > I'd make a new package and ensure that it does not have any conflicting > files with any fink python packages. There then does not need to be any > interaction with the current python maintainers. Although Apple puts > symlinks from the framework back into /usr/lib etc, it is not necessary > for fink to do so. This will allow you to customize the python framework > build as necessary for your PyQt apps.
And presumably we can have this new Python still reference Python modules for the non-Framework build, as this would be ideal??? If not, then we could add a new Type: Type: Type: python (2.4 2.4-framework 2.5 2.5-framework) Regards, Blair -- Blair Zajac, Ph.D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subversion training, consulting and support http://www.orcaware.com/svn/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel