On Nov 26, 9:59 pm, "André" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > While I made some progress in trying to install Py3k from source (for > the first time), it has failed... > > Here are the steps I went through (not necessarily in that order - > except for those that matter). > > 1. After installing Leopard, install Xcode tools from the dvd - even > if you had done so with a previous version (they need to be updated - > trust me :-) > > 2. Download Python 3.0a1 > > 3. Unpack the archive. > > 4. Go to /usr/local and make a directory "sudo mkdir py3k" (This is > probably not needed, but that's what I did). > > 5. From the directory where the Python 3.0a1 was unpacked run > ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/py3k > > 6. run "make" > > This last step failed with the following error message: > > gcc -fno-strict-aliasing -Wno-long-double -no-cpp-precomp -mno-fused- > madd -DNDEBUG -g -O3 -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes -I. -I./Include - > DPy_BUILD_CORE -c ./Modules/posixmodule.c -o Modules/posixmodule.o > ./Modules/posixmodule.c: In function 'posix_setpgrp': > ./Modules/posixmodule.c:3769: error: too few arguments to function > 'setpgrp' > make: *** [Modules/posixmodule.o] Error 1 > > Any suggestions? > > André
I encountered the same error after downloading 'darwinports' (http:// darwinports.com/), installing it and doing the following: sudo ./port install python30 This is getting to be frustrating :-( André -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list