On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 4:30 AM, Raoul Gough <bvdmy...@jyxk16274849.net>wrote:
> I just installed MacPython 3.0.1 (woot!) but the installer didn't seem > to do an absolutely complete job. According to the ReadMe.txt, "The > installer puts [...] command-line tools in /usr/local/bin [...]". This > didn't happen - even after the install reported Success, there were no > python files or symlinks under /usr/local/bin. > > Also, I'm guessing there should have been a symlink to the current > version under /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions, which > wasn't there either: > > $ cd /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework > $ ls -l Python > lrwxr-xr-x 1 root admin 23 May 9 08:34 Python -> > Versions/Current/Python > $ ls -l Versions/Current > ls: Versions/Current: No such file or directory > > So I fixed this all up as follows: > > $ cd /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions > $ sudo ln -s 3.0 Current > $ cd /usr/local/bin > $ sudo ln -s $(find > /Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin -type f) . > > So did something go wrong with the installer, or is it all supposed to > work somehow differently? > Because Python 3 breaks compatibility with Python 2, the installers don't install it as the default. The executable should be at /usr/local/bin/python3.0 > > -- > Raoul Gough. > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list >
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