On 3/7/07, Peter O'Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> On Mar 7, 2007, at 3:55 PM, Blair Zajac wrote:
>
> > Peter O'Gorman wrote:
> >> On Mar 6, 2007, at 8:58 AM, Blair Zajac wrote:
> >>> 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)
>
> The maintainer can choose what paths to search etc. But, if I were
> the maintainer, I'd do both. Have a specific path for your framework
> python that is searched before the other fink paths.
> Then you can have modules that require macpython in your 2.5-
> framework type and still leverage the normal 2.5 modules. Modules in
> the framework dir will be found first, so you can actually have the
> cake and eat it too.

Peter,

In that case, would you want python2.4-framework to provide a virtual python2.4?

-- 
- Charles Lepple

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